Maine Memory Network

Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"Ebb and Flow: Downtown from the Civil War to 1900 The end of the Civil War was a time of significant change in Bath and the nation."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Merchants' Row

"… Bath's economic development and the growth of the downtown. 106-118 Front Street, Bath, ca. 1950Maine Maritime Museum The building that…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Intersection of Centre and Washington

"… remains the most direct way to Bath's vibrant downtown. The Carlton Bridge is now only used for trains, and the Sagadahoc Bridge now acts as the…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Project Partners

"… support critical literacy, promote character development, create a sense of adventure, spark curiosity and foster an ethic of service."

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

"… opportunities although mostly away from the downtown area. Main Street lost its luster as restaurants, department stores and professional offices…"

Guilford, Maine - Modern History: 1966 to Present

"… town was awarded a $400,000 grant to spruce up downtown, Interface was awarded the E.P.A. National Merit Award, a new brick and bronze war memorial…"

Historic Hallowell - History Celebrated, Threatened and Preserved

"… of a National Historic District to preserve the downtown area. On October 28, 1970, the 205 acre Hallowell National Historic District was entered…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - "Fly Rod" Crosby - Page 3 of 3

"… & Rangeley Lakes Railroad at their museum in downtown Phillips. Strong Historical Society Toward the end of her life she helped construct a…"

Early Maine Photography - Landscape Photography - Page 1 of 2

"More site specific are five images that document downtown commercial buildings: the Webber and Porter Building on Main Street in Searsport, the…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History

"Today, much of the downtown and many architectural gems exist because of this devastating fire. Russell Estes and Brothers Box Shop, Farmington…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - History of Presque Isle

"… the city’s business center relocated from the downtown area of Main Street to the northern end of Presque Isle as new stores and fast-food…"

Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"Change, though, was in the offing. View of Downtown Bangor from City Hall Tower, ca. 1870Bangor Public Library At this same time, Bangor saw…"

Lincoln, Maine - That Pioneer Spirit

"… grow his business and restore a vital part of downtown Lincoln. In January of 2002, Lincoln once again experienced fire’s devastation."

Colby College Special Collections

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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Life on a Tidal River - Four Famous Bangorians

"… Creating the Statue of Hannibal Hamlin Now Located in Downtown Bangor X Stephen King X Hannibal Hamlin X John B. Curtis X"