Maine Memory Network

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

""Main Streets" of North Yarmouth and Cumberland Main Street, Walnut Hill, North Yarmouth, 1910North Yarmouth Historical Society Main…"

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Summer Street

"X As you take your walk down Summer Street today, imagine how it used to look before the street was paved, before the advent of automobiles, and…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - 94 Front Street

"It spread north along Front Street, damaging or destroying many businesses including Walter Webber’s Drugstore. Following Walter G."

City of Brewer

Brewer is the gateway to coastal communities and Acadia National Park. The city along with Bangor also serves as a trading and distribution center for the coastal areas and towns and cities to the north with the total region having a population of approximately 250,000 people.

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Meeting House Park

"The flames were caught by the north winds and spread the length of Main Street to the top of Abbott Hill."

Highlighting Historical Hampden - John Crosby

"It was north of Elm Street West, now called Damsite. In his dealings with Jacob Curtis’ blacksmith shop, Crosby’s trading business is evident."

New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - North New Portland Village

"The North Village has had two fires that burned much of the main street twice. The first fire was November 1, 1890 (or 1891), the loss from this fire…"

Seashore Trolley Museum

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Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"… north end of downtown, along Front Street just north of Elm Street, the Moses family built the Columbian House Block in 1852, just one of a number…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Intersection of Centre and Washington

"… national chain branch on the north side of Centre Street, despite the small facility and limited parking."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Soldiers Of The Civil War

"Gorham Parks Fassett was born on July 23, 1839. He was born in Freeman. He was the son of George and Mary Ann Parks."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Railroad

"… As gold brought rails west, timber brought rails north. There were large amounts of untouched woods in Western Maine, but the only way to…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Early Schools

"Dist.# 2 - The schoolhouse was situated further north on the road to Farmington near the old Conant place, in the area now known as the south end of…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Wood Products of Strong

""Clin" or "C.V.", as he was better known, acquired property on Upper Main Street, directly on the railroad easement."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Porter Family

"… Alexander's home was built on the knoll just north of the Sandy River. His home is now known as the Copper Horse Inn."

Historic Hallowell - Hallowell Waterfront - Page 1 of 2

"… Chelsea! Hallowell viewed from Butternut Park, Chelsea, ca. 1890Hubbard Free Library In the early and middle 1800s."

Millinocket Fire Department

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Early Maine Photography - Landscape Photography - Page 1 of 3

"The site is now occupied by a small park. Considered the finest Greek Revival public building north of Boston, the Merchants Exchange was built at…"

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - VIII. Changing course and new beginnings (1955-Present) - Page 2 of 2

"… has taken place in the industrial and shopping parks on the western end of town, and investments in new schools have been made."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford - Page 2 of 4

"… and Irish folks in the Spruce Street/Knox Street Penobscot Street areas had the Pettengill School."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Thomaston Narrative

"… of 1977, a permanent cross was erected in a small park overlooking the Thomaston town landing at the westward bend of the river."

Lubec, Maine - Timeline

"Purchases land in North Lubec 1795 • Cushing survey of North Lubec completed – lots assigned to settlers on payment of $5 1797 • Daniel Ramsdell…"

Historic Hallowell - Shipping

"The other business was Hamilton Coal. It was located where the Bulkhead is at the bottom of Winthrop Street, stated Sam Webber."

Guilford, Maine - Modern History: 1966 to Present

"King Cummings Park X Things were growing so well statewide that comprehensive plans for towns became mandatory."