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Surry by the Bay - Early Settlement

"There was also a brickyard in Surry Village on Patten Bay, plus Newbury Neck housed yet another brickyard, all setting the stage for a bustling…"

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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Early Settlements

"… wharf, two dozen small cottages, a lumber mill, a brickyard, and a coal, as well as several small stores. Mill Creek, Islesboro, ca."

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New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - North New Portland Village

"Clark Brook was named for this family. A good brickyard was located near the Clark homestead and the brick school house was built in 1845 with bricks…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History

"… river waters allowed Farmington to have two brickyards in the 1870’s. The readily available granite, clay, and wood helped the town develop into a…"