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New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - Bridges of North New Portland

"It is presently a two span concrete t-beam bridge constructed by the Maine State Highway commission in 1921."

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New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - Bridges of West New Portland

"Located on the main street and constructed in 1923. It is a two span concrete slab bridge and is the western bridge of the pair."

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New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - Bridges of East New Portland

"… replaced with a two-span concrete T-beam bridge constructed in 1936 by the Maine State Highway Commission."

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

"When Maine district 74 constructed Carrabec Community School in North Anson, the 6th, 7th, and 8th graders from the entire district began to attend…"

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

"… between villages before vehicles and roads were constructed. After settling happened between the different rivers and streams, people were happy to…"

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Lubec, Maine - Building the Roosevelt Bridge to Campobello - Page 1 of 3

"The Narrows and bridge construction, Lubec, 1961 Lubec Historical Society High tide and bridge construction, Lubec, 1961 Lubec Historical…"

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Lubec, Maine - Klondike: Lubec's Gold from Sea Water Hoax

"A “machine room” and a “laboratory” were constructed. Beneath them, in the water, were placed specially constructed wooden boxes called accumulators…"

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Lubec, Maine - Timeline

"Road connecting Lubec and East Machias under construction 1817 • First village schoolhouse built and included meeting hall on second floor."

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Lubec, Maine - S.S. Cumberland: Steamer Brought Passengers and Prosperity to Lubec but Met Tragic End

"Eastport Ferry Prior to construction of an appropriate landing in Lubec passengers and freight were ferried across the bay to Eastport to board…"

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Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"… and other suppliers of materials needed to construct the yards and vessels. Prosperity Eastport was captured and occupied by the British from 1814…"

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Lubec, Maine - McCurdy Herring Smokehouse - Page 4 of 4

"… Pickling Shed housing for another innovation was constructed. Pike’s photograph shows the housing for the pump, the flexible hose that extended…"

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Lubec, Maine - Lubec's 1911 Centennial Celebration - Page 2 of 2

"… Stars and Stripes Throughout Lubec The recently constructed Knights of Pythias Hall on Pleasant Street bordered Monument Lot with its share of…"

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Lubec, Maine - The Lighthouse at West Quoddy Head

"… of the 1850s, a great era of lighthouse construction dictated a new solid brick tower, equipped with the most modern apparatus."

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Village Schools

"… for Slideshow In 1900 it became necessary to construct a larger Village School due to an increase in population."

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

"… Society Toward the end of her life she helped construct a catholic church in the village of Oquossoc, located between Rangeley and…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Bridge That Changed The Map

"… Sandy River’s seasonal tantrums, and proposed a construction cost of $5,000. This bridge would be built on high ground at the river bend below the…"

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

"A corporation of seven townspeople was formed to construct and administer the system. Most of the physical labor was completed between 1904 and 1905."