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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Early Settlers

"Her parents, Edwin Norton and Amada Allen, were born here, but Amada would be known as a “Stage Mom”, believing in the talents of her daughter…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Resources and Links

"Norton, Floyd. Norton's hand-hewn history of Maine and its representative Town of Cumberland. Cumberland, Maine: Floyd Norton, n.d."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - WWI Impact on Farmington's Agriculture

"… Clyde McCulley, Burton Moore, Fred Morrill, Frank Norton, Roy Norton, Edward Paine, Artemus Partridge, Albert Richards, Clinton Sawyer, Wm."

Historic Hallowell - Seaport on the Kennebec

"… navigators produced good profits. Edward Preble Norton observed that in Hallowell at the time "Every boy who had arrived at the age of eighteen and…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Railroad

"… in Strong was located on the street that we call Norton Hill today. In winter, trains were warm and were lit with kerosene lanterns."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About Us - Page 3 of 3

"Norton was approved to start in September as a teacher at the Free School, with a salary of $62.50 a month."

Kennebunkport Historical Society

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Early Schools

"… east of the Sandy River in the area now known as Norton Hill at Hunter Road. Dist.# 5 - Village School served the children of the village in the…"

Historic Hallowell - Industry on the Bombahook Citations

""Revision History of Slate." Wikipedia. Ed. Mike Norton. 11 Apr. 2011. Rivard, Paul E. Maine Sawmills: a History."

Historic Hallowell - Hallowell History Bibliography

"Augusta, ME: Burleigh & Flynt, 1909. Norton, Edward Preble. Legends and Otherwise of Hallowell and Loudon Hill. Augusta, ME: Charles E."

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - The Tea Room

"Erdine's sister Marion Kent Norton (1896-1985) moved into the home after the death of her husband in 1963."

Baldwin Historical Society

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Brick Store Museum

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

"… July 4, 1828 and helped raise a mill for Henry Norton, Norton soon said his rights to the Bartletts and Plummers who were in business for many…"

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Expansion

"In 1840 another Hampden mill, the Norton Paper Mill, began operation using machinery to make paper on a continuous roll."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Groups, Clubs & Organizations - Page 3 of 3

"Luce, William H. Allen, A. W. Norton, Orrin P. Walker, C. H. Hinds, Ray Spaulding. Back Row: Frank O. Welch, C. W. Shaw, U. G. Weymouth, Percival W."

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Expansion

"In 1840 another Hampden mill, the Norton Paper Mill, began operation using machinery to make paper on a continuous roll."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 3 of 4

"… came through the railroad station at the base of Norton Hill. Lucky residents might collect a box of fresh bananas and oranges in midwinter, along…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Stephen Titcomb and the Settlement of the Sandy River Valley

"… the last home in Readfield, belonging to Constant Norton, when a blizzard stopped them. Blinding snow and high winds forced the Titcomb’s to seek…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Agriculture

"… settler, Joseph Fairbanks, first settled on the “Norton Farm” on Titcomb Hill in 1792 and set out the first orchard in the settlement."

Otisfield Historical Society

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Bangor Public Library

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

"He is now buried in the Ick Norton Cemetery in Industry, Maine. Edward Fentiman was born in England in 1842."