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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Representative Industries of Cumberland and North Yarmouth

"The orchard closest to Cumberland Center was sold to Arvid Terison, and it was renamed the Double T Orchard when Arvid’s son Tom Terison took it over."

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - "Main Streets" of North Yarmouth and Cumberland

"… 1794 to Cumberland's meetinghouse in present day Cumberland Center, where Elijah Tuttle and others lived in this corner of ancient North Yarmouth."

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 2 of 4

"By 1794, the hamlet that was to become Cumberland Center established the Second Social Library of North Yarmouth and built a meetinghouse that was…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 3 of 4

"In 1900, Cumberland Junction was the center of economic activity within the town. Many trains stopped there each day to pick up local products, or to…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 1 of 4

"Cumberland Center, 1857 X Settlements grow into Town Villages Settlement progressed rapidly in Ancient North Yarmouth after the American…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Brothers of the Civil War

"… and one woman from North Yarmouth and 62 men from Cumberland had left their hometowns and traveled south to serve in the US military at some point…"

Cumberland Historical Society

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Population Decline in Maine's Coastal Counties

"… growth in population in the state's manufacturing centers drove the state's increase, and counterbalanced an actual decline in six of Maine's eight…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Skyline Farm - Making and Preserving History

"… Society In 1857 Jeremiah replaced the simple center-chimney home and its small detached barn with the existing Greek Revival style house."

Prince Memorial Library

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Maine Irish Heritage Center

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Lunt House, Cumberland at Center streets, Bangor, ca. 1852

"Lunt House, Cumberland at Center streets, Bangor, ca. 1852 Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description John…"

Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum and Arctic Studies Center

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Scarborough Marsh: "Land of Much Grass" - Page 4 of 4

"… 174, 1821 ------ “An Act to Incorporate the Cumberland Dyke Company.” Chapter 451, 1870 ------ “An Act to Incorporate the Little River Dyking…"

Mercy Hospital - Growth & Expansion - Page 2 of 2

"… now runs Mercy Primary Care practices across Cumberland County, including Gorham, Portland, Falmouth, Yarmouth, and Windham."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Historical Overview - Page 2 of 4

"… and brothers William and Cyrus King, built the Cumberland Turnpike, the first turnpike in New England."

The Cedars

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Scarborough Marsh: "Land of Much Grass" - Page 3 of 4

"The Audubon Center offers a variety of guided and self-guided walks and canoe tours as well as canoe rentals, a nature trail and exhibits."

Windham Historical Society

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Frye Island Historical Society

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Bridgton Historical Society

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Mercy Hospital - Portland Hospitals Before Mercy

"Items courtesy of Maine Memory and Maine Medical Center Archive. Maine General Hospital in moonlight, Portland, ca."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Maritime Tales: Shipyards and Shipwrecks - Page 1 of 2

"… was a busy trading port as well as shipbuilding center. Lumber and fish were bought and sold; fishing fleets sailed to the Grand Banks fishing…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Historical Overview - Page 4 of 4

"New York: Penguin Books, 2004. York Deeds. Vol. II, 114. Centervale Farm - Business and Retail Center X Shops at Bessey Square X"