Maine Memory Network

Highlighting Historical Hampden - War of 1812

"… held a heated and confused meeting at the Hampden Academy building. In the end General Blake was allowed to make the decision to defend the town."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - The Brick Inn

"… educated in local schools and attended Farmington Academy. He went into business with his brother selling merchandise as A.W.F. Belcher."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Early Settlers

"John Titcomb, educated at Farmington Academy, married Lydia, daughter of Benjamin and Phebe Abbott of Temple (no close relationship to Jacob Abbott)."

John Martin: Expert Observer - "Representing every particular:" John Martin's Reflections, Illustrations, and Commentary - Page 2 of 2

"… some taught by private instructors, and some in academies or more formal settings. When Martin was 12, he was apprenticed to Dr."

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

"… Church in New York, stone for a bridge in St. Louis, and eight shiploads of paving stones for New Orleans."

Historic Hallowell - Post Office and Fire Station

"… is within walking distance of this fire on Academy St. during the aftermath of the ice storm."

Historic Hallowell - Ice Storm Interviews - Page 1 of 2

"Ice Storm Interviews Ice Storm, Academy St., Hallowell, 1998Hubbard Free Library Car repair from the Ice storm of 1998 I interviewed Paul…"

John Bapst Memorial High School

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - About Us

"Located in the Thomaston Academy Building, the library was recently renovated and continues to expand its collection of historical books and…"