Maine Memory Network

Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"That distance, broken up into six irregular city blocks, is lengthy in comparison to the three-block, east-west width of this historic downtown."

Historic Hallowell - The Cyclone of 1895

"Both of his legs were broken as well as his right ankle and collar bone. He was carried to the Clearwater Pharmacy and treated by Drs."

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

"Windows were broken and gas tanks exploded causing screams from the crowd. Every couple of minutes a new wall would fall and scatter the firefighters."

Lincoln, Maine - Thomas S. Libby

"A wheelwright is a person that repairs broken wooden wheels. The wooden wheels were primarily for carriages or wagons."

Lincoln, Maine - Weatherbee Hardware

"So, it would just have to stay broken until they were able to go some place else where there were tools to fix it."

Lincoln, Maine - Other Early Hospitals

"… which means if someone got hurt, like got a broken leg, they wouldn’t get the medical attention that they would need and might end up dying."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield - Page 2 of 5

"… which he called his “War Horse” which was never broken to harness and could be managed by none but himself."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Railroad into the Village

"… three hours next morning carting away the pile of broken boards, which had the appearance of having been underground a long time, and parts of a…"

Skowhegan Community History - A Brief History of the Skowhegan Area

"It was his love and affection that created a bond broken only by the brutal massacre. Father Rasle counseled the Abenakis on matters concerning…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - The Brick Inn

"Starting in 1921, the "homestead" began to be broken up. The location of the Brick Inn has been noted on this 1861 Walling Topographical Map of the…"

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