Maine Memory Network

Bath's Historic Downtown - Church Block

"Front Street, From Post Office Square, Bath. ca. 1930Patten Free Library At midnight on December 12, 1954, the City of Bath converted to dial…"

Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 1 of 5

"… The First National Bank, also known as Bank Square, was the first bank in Guilford, Maine. It was built in 1891 and then opened on July 25, 1892…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"… only a small portion (less than one-half square mile), of the City’s total area of more than 9 square miles."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Welcome

"… X Front Street, From Post Office Square, Bath. ca. 1930Patten Free Library A year-long learning experience that has led to the…"

Guilford, Maine - Historic Buildings - Page 1 of 2

"Bank Square, Guilford, ca. 1880Guilford Historical Society Bank Square - South Main Street on the right showing Spearing Furniture Store and…"

Early Maine Photography - Landscape Photography - Page 2 of 3

"… up Middle Street ends with City Hall in Market Square, now the site of the statue in Monument Square."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Thomaston Narrative

"… came as a result of the Muscongus Patent, a 30-square-mile grant of lands, including the Georges River, which was given by the Council of Plymouth…"

Guilford, Maine - Special Events

"… a huge dedication ceremony took place in Bank Square that was attended by hundreds of people. We Remember The Days - Guilford's Centennial…"

Guilford, Maine - The Next Fifty Years 1916-1966

"… War, in 1918 people of Guilford gathered in the square and celebrated as they burned the Kaiser in effigy, celebrating the peace."

Historic Hallowell - Hallowell Floods

"… heavy rainfall, which caused flooding for 5,000 square miles. The Hallowell Flood of 1987 was caused by heavy amounts of rain along the Kennebec…"

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Expansion

"… itself was an open air pitched roof design with a square open stage. Acts from Boston and New York were presented and included magicians, dancers…"

Life on a Tidal River - Three Civil War Letters - Page 2 of 4

"… each man is furnished with A piece just 6 feet square on each edge there is A row of holes and another of Buttons."

Surry by the Bay - History of Surry

"Desert rivers, each to be six miles square. At the same time, six other townships were granted east of the river. The future Surry was number 6."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Peru

"… called for a man to stand on a platform one foot square at the top of the pole, forty feet from the ground, swing his hat in the air and give the…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - History of Presque Isle

"… the westernmost one and this left seven thousand square acres of disputed land in Aroostook County. In June 1828, the U.S."

Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"Haymarket Square, Bangor, ca. 1890Bangor Historical Society Rapid expansion, increased prosperity, and the desire for personal improvement marked…"