Maine Memory Network

Blue Hill, Maine - Meet Blue Hill's Project Team

"Meet Blue Hill's Project Team Project Members at a Team Meeting X The Maine Community Heritage Project (MCHP), a partnership between the Maine…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Educating Blue Hill

"… Class in front of Blue Hill Academy, Blue Hill, 1893Blue Hill Public Library Blue Hill Academy Ever since the 1790s, residents of Blue Hill…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Meeting House Park

"This green space became known as Meeting House Park. (And now you know that Church Street is named for John Church and not the North Church at the…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 1 of 4

"… members of the Blue Hill Historical Society, Blue Hill Public Library and the Jonathan Fisher House The First Years European settlement at Blue…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 2 of 4

"… less – 84 dwelling houses, 12 school houses, 14 meeting houses [among them the first congregational and baptist churches in blue hill] and other…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Long Island: The Forgotten Community - Page 1 of 3

"In Blue Hill Bay there still sits an island called Long Island that was once a thriving community but now is void of anyone."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Meet the Team

"Meet the Team The Scarborough MCHP team consists of the Scarborough Historical Society, the Scarborough Middle School, and the Scarborough Public…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Millerite camp meeting, Orrington, 1844

"… that the pulpit was on the western slope of a hill and that there was space to seat "ten thousand" people."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox: The Old Church on the Hill

"… house, known as the Town or Congregational Meeting House, it was located on the hill east of Mill River, upon a piece of land conveyed by Captain…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Harbor Cottage, The Old Ell (“Mame’s House”), and the Big Barn

"… upper end of the Asticou Way as well as Asticou Hill Trail. Harbor Cottage served first as family homestead for A.C."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Transportation Through the Years - Page 3 of 4

"… Airport opened at a site off Pleasant Hill Road. Flying schools and service operations continued into the 1960s.(3) Remembrance Joseph Snow, a…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Transportation Through the Years - Page 4 of 4

"Twenty-two of the fifty-one articles to be voted on at the meeting concerned roads.(1) Roads in more populated areas had been tarred, but more rural…"

Surry by the Bay - History of Surry

"… families, build 60 dwelling-houses and a meeting-house, and settle a minister within six years, or failing this, by March 1768, they would be…"

Surry by the Bay - Early Settlement

"… In 1795, an East Surry schoolmaster went from log house to log house teaching the pupils one-on-one to know the letters and to say the catechism."

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

"… the town initiated a series of neighborhood meetings to solicit citizen input prior to the 2006 Comprehensive Plan Update."

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Baird's Quarry history

"… houses to run the steam drills sprang up on the hill. Quarry rails from the quarry dock to the quarry, Swan's Island, ca."

Bath's Historic Downtown - 94 Front Street

"Palmer Dry Goods (1868-1876) William P. Hill Dry Goods (1876-1883) Webber’s Drugstore (1883-1933) Burnham’s Auto Supply (1933-1953) Fullerton’s Radio…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Timeline of Events

"… October 2008 Scarborough Team begins monthly meetings to explore grant application for 2009-2010 MCHP cohort April 2009 MCHP Grant is submitted…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Scarborough Public Library

"… based programming partnerships, and training as a meeting facilitator. Incorporated in 1899, The Scarborough Public Library has a long history of…"

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

"A collection of diking corporation meeting minutes and notes recorded by George Boothby. (1870s). Scarborough Historical Society archives Cumberland…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Scarborough Marsh: "Land of Much Grass" - Page 2 of 4

"(Corporation meeting notes and minutes were kept by George Boothby. These and other company papers, known as the “Boothby Papers”, are archived at…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Scarborough Marsh: "Land of Much Grass" - Page 1 of 4

"… filter or sponge for both the salt and freshwater meeting within it. fish weirs X Life in a salt marsh depends upon the grass."

Surry by the Bay - About The Project

"… National Register of Historic Places, serves as a meeting place for our members and as a venue for several public events."

Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Historical Society - Page 2 of 2

"Attendance at LHS meetings declined over the next twenty years until only a handful of citizens turned out; but then the Society started to gain new…"