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Bath's Historic Downtown - The Sagadahock House and The Sagadahoc Block

"The Sagadahock House and The Sagadahoc Block Text by Kyle Bonti, Kelsey Brick, Michael Lawrence, and Morgan Vigue 7th grade students at Bath Middle…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Church Block

"… men who financed: the Bank Block, The Lincoln Block, and the Columbian Block, in addition to the Church Block."

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Ledyard Block

"Stetson & Son, was housed in the Ledyard Block for a long time. The business was there from 1899-1959 and possibly longer."

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Columbian Block

"X All in all, the Columbian Block has gone through several changes due to fires, styles of different time periods, and the business needs of Bath…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Lincoln Block

"It became known as the Lincoln Block in 1895, when the Lincoln Bank absorbed the Sagadahock Bank. The Lincoln Block building was designed by…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Bath Savings Institution and Hyde Block

"He designed Hyde Block. Francis Fassett also built the Sagadohoc County Courthouse. Henry Swanton was the president of Bath Savings for many years."

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Bath's Historic Downtown - The Customs House

"Lambard and C .W King, the son of William King, the first governor of Maine. Before 1852 , King's home was at the site of the Customs House."

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Entertainment- Alameda and Opera House

"The Bath Opera House had a raging fire. The inside of the Opera House was wood, while the outside was brick."

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - The Watts Block

"The Watts Block Watts Block, Thomaston, 1890Thomaston Historical Society Captain Samuel Watts purchased the deteriorated building that once…"

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Fiske Block, Broad Street, Bangor, 1864

"Fiske Block, Broad Street, Bangor, 1864 Contributed by Maine Historical Society and Maine State Museum Description John Martin (1823-1904)…"

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - The Carr O'Brien Block

"The Carr O'Brien Block Prison Corner, Thomaston, ca. 1871Thomaston Historical Society In 1852 Edward O’Brien and Benjamin Carr, former prison…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Student Exhibits

"… Venues - The Alameda and The Opera House Ledyard Block Lincoln Block Merchants' Row Old Town Hall and Grant Building The Patten Free Library The…"

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Historic Hallowell - Ice Cutting and Ice Houses on the Bombahook

"… team (picture shown below) was first used to haul blocks of ice from Cascade Pond to the Arthur Moore ice house between Middle and Summer Street."

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Historic Hallowell - Ice Cutting and Ice Houses on the Bombahook

"… team (picture shown below) was first used to haul blocks of ice from Cascade Pond to the Arthur Moore ice house between Middle and Summer Street."

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield's Tuscan Opera House

"Block burned down this evening about eleven." The architecture indicates that the current building was then reconstructed upon the original…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"… period, including the Granite Block, the Union Block, the Bank Block and the Church Block, the latter having replaced the Universalist Church razed…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Old Town Hall and Grant Building

"… in the fire of 1894 which destroyed all of that block of Centre Street east to Front Street. Former Town/City Hall, Bath, ca."

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Merchants' Row

"… fire of 1837, and because the occupants of this block are representative of Bath's retail history."

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Project Overview

"Goodwin twice a month, researching the address or block they had been assigned. They looked through numerous directories to find the different…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - 94 Front Street

"… and his brother William built and owned many blocks and buildings in commercial Bath, including part of the Union Block, where 94 Front Street is…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - The Sagadahoc County Courthouse

"In 1987, an addition made out of cement blocks with a blue belt was built on the back of the courthouse."

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Project Partners

"The Black House consists of approximately 60 students and 6 teachers who have all worked closely together to complete this project."

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Project Resources

"Sagadahoc Preservation Inc. House Survey Vertical Files (Subject and Biography): Clippings, research notes, copied articles."

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Bath's Historic Downtown - The Patten Free Library

"The 1962 addition was built to house a children's room, a youth room, a lobby and a lecture hall. Mildred C."