Maine Memory Network

Guilford, Maine - Guilford Schools

"… born as it served to educate the communities of Abbot, Cambridge, Guilford, Parkman, Sangerville, and Wellington."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Jacob Abbott

"The Abbot Institute was ahead of its time in providing advanced academic training to young ladies. From 1843 to 1851 Jacob served as the principal of…"

Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 3 of 5

"The fall of 1963 brought the first expansion onto the high school gymnasium with the edition of the superintendent’s office, and laboratories for…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Education

"… circa 1920Farmington Historical Society The Abbot Family came to Farmington in 1836 when Jacob Abbot purchased land in the middle of the town."

Guilford, Maine - BUSINESSES - Page 3 of 3

"… South Lagrange, Lagrange, Boyd Lake, Milo, Sebec, Abbot, and Blanchard. It was made out of steel tracks, timber ties, railroad spikes, and railroad…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Soldier transport ships, Bangor, 1865

"About 800 soldiers marched in formation to Abbot Square. Martin's illustration and remarks begin on page 135 of the "Sketch & Scrap Book" he began…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Regional and Town History

"… lie a number of interesting features: Abbot-Downing Concord Stagecoach, ca. 1882Greater Rumford Area Historical Society The highest waterfall…"