Maine Memory Network

Lincoln, Maine - Ballard Hill School, Lincoln, ca. 1930

"Ballard Hill School, Lincoln, ca. 1930 Contributed by Lincoln Historical Society Description In the summer of 1918, the citizens of…"

Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Center Baptist Church, Lincoln, ca. 1900

"Lincoln Center Baptist Church, Lincoln, ca. 1900 Contributed by Lincoln Historical Society Description The first clergyman associated with…"

Lincoln, Maine - Primary school on School Street, Lincoln, ca. 1905

"Primary school on School Street, Lincoln, ca. 1905 Contributed by Lincoln Historical Society Description This school was built in the…"

Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Center school, ca. 1950

"Lincoln Center school, ca. 1950 Contributed by Lincoln Historical Society Description The Lincoln Center school was built in 1926 to…"

Lincoln, Maine - South Lincoln schoolhouse, Lincoln, ca. 1930

"South Lincoln schoolhouse, Lincoln, ca. 1930 Contributed by Lincoln Historical Society Description The first school house in South Lincoln…"

Lincoln, Maine - View of Mattanawcook Lake from Clark Street, Lincoln, ca. 1890

"View of Mattanawcook Lake from Clark Street, Lincoln, ca. 1890 Contributed by Lincoln Historical Society Description This is a beautiful…"

Lincoln, Maine - High Street Bridge, Lincoln, ca. 1903

"High Street Bridge, Lincoln, ca. 1903 Contributed by Lincoln Historical Society Description This is the High Street Bridge built in the…"

Lincoln, Maine - View of Lincoln from Ballard Hill, ca. 1913

"View of Lincoln from Ballard Hill, ca. 1913 Contributed by Lincoln Historical Society Description A view of the town of Lincoln taken from…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Women in Colonial Economies - Page 3 of 4

"… of Hallowell, Maine resident Martha Ballard (1735-1812) exemplifies female settlers’ varied and extensive responsibilities."

Historic Hallowell - Dr. Benjamin Page

"During the Plague of 1812, his superb knowledge and skill saved many lives. He is credited with being the first physician to inoculate human with the…"

Historic Hallowell - Martha Ballard

"… care provider was Martha Moore Ballard (1735-1812). She was born in Oxford, Massachusetts, and raised in a family that included physicians (her…"

Skowhegan Community History - Bloomfield Academy

"They first met in 1812. The first building was built in 1814 and was very plain. It was really an accomplishment to get this school going especially…"

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.

Maine's Road to Statehood - After the War: The First Victory for Separationists

"Maine Historical Society The War of 1812 proved a trying time for the separation movement in Maine."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Maine State Prison

"He became a Major General during the War of 1812, in charge of the Maine District. Following the war, he started an effort to petition Massachusetts…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Prison is Established - 1823

"He was an engineer during the War of 1812 and later practiced medicine in Boothbay and Wiscasset. He was a member of the newly formed Maine State…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Women in Colonial Economies - Page 4 of 4

"… of Martha Ballard, Based on her Diary, 1785-1812 (New York: Knopf, 1990). Ballard's diary is in the Maine State Library's collections, Ms B B189."

Guilford, Maine - PEOPLE

"It wasn’t until 1812 that Robert Low Jr. got this warrant for Guilford to be on maps. Eight years later Guilford was better than ever and the year…"

Early Maine Photography - War - Page 1 of 2

"… Bangor, where he preached and taught school from 1812 to 1818. That year he settled in Garland, where he devoted most of the balance of his life to…"

Early Maine Photography - Famous People - Page 2 of 3

"… general in the state militia during the War of 1812. The hardships experienced by Maine during the war prompted King to take up the cause of…"

Lubec, Maine - Timeline

"… July 7, 1811 Signature Quilt, Lubec, 1889 1812 • War of 1812 leads to extensive smuggling operations between British and American territories…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Peru

"… officers and the collection of taxes on March 23, 1812. They also needed to vote for a governor, and senators for the districts."

Guilford, Maine - Guilford Schools

"… even buy a tank of gas this day and age, but in 1812 the settlers of Township Six Range Seven gathered together and set aside $21.00 to establish…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 2 of 4

"When the War of 1812 broke out, William served as a major general in the militia in charge of the Maine district."