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Lubec, Maine - Building the Roosevelt Bridge to Campobello - Page 1 of 3

"… the start of the world’s longest international border, this art in engineering opened in 1962 between Lubec, Maine and Campobello Island, New…"

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Lincoln, Maine - That Pioneer Spirit

"… of Cold Stream Pond that lies within Lincoln’s borders is counted. With all that water, it is no surprise that the town has had flooding problems."

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Founding of the Farmington State Normal School

"… itself possessed fourteen schools within its own borders! The system was repealed by the Legislature in 1862, who also ordered the Superintendent…"

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Highlighting Historical Hampden - Riverside Park

"… and accommodating up to 12,000 patrons a day, now borders the present-day Avalon Village Retirement Community off Route 1A."

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Lubec, Maine - Lubec's 1911 Centennial Celebration - Page 2 of 2

"… Knights of Pythias Hall on Pleasant Street bordered Monument Lot with its share of streamers."

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Lubec, Maine - The Lighthouse at West Quoddy Head

"… Quoddy Lighthouse was built at a time when the border between the new nation and British territory remained unclear."

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Life on a Tidal River - Early Railroads in Bangor - Page 1 of 2

"… to extend the line to Vanceboro, on the Canadian border, and connect with the New Brunswick European and North American Railroad."

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Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"… war break out along the Maine-New Brunswick borders. The state built an armory in Bangor and mustered troops there."

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - "Main Streets" of North Yarmouth and Cumberland

"Cumberland's Border with North Yarmouth is at Greely Road Route 9 is called Main Street as it runs south into Cumberland."

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Skowhegan Community History - A Brief History of the Skowhegan Area

"… of the Skowhegan Area by Lee Granville Near the border of Skowhegan lies a fertile piece of land along the Kennebec and Sandy Rivers."

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Acadian Archives

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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Eastern Maine Medical Center

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