Maine Memory Network

Guilford, Maine - PROJECT OVERVIEW - Page 1 of 2

"… “good history”, discussing the Narrative and planning Exhibits, studying existing sites from prior years, and celebration planning."

Guilford, Maine - Modern History: 1966 to Present

"… state-of-the-art yarn manufacturing facility was planned by Interface, the credit union erected a brand new building, the Oak Ridge Apartments…"

Guilford, Maine - Special Events

"… everyone felt a great satisfaction in a day well planned and long to be remembered. Guilford Centennial 1916 Commemorative Coins X…"

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - The Coming of the Swedes, 1870-73

"The plan of the Immigration Board representative, Mr. Albert A. Burleigh, Esq., was to select 25 of these lots, have the state clear five acres on…"

Guilford, Maine - Early Manufacturing - Page 2 of 3

"… process, they established a Five Year Leadership Plan, the name was changed to Guilford Industries, Inc., and they purchased a California firm to…"

Architecture & Landscape database - Biographies

"Biographies This site includes select biographies (listed at left) for database-represented architects and firms."

Architecture & Landscape database - George Coombs

"George Coombs By Earle G. Shettleworth, Jr. Home for Joseph Briggs designed by George M. Coombs, 1884 Maine Historical Society George Millard…"

Architecture & Landscape database - Database Collections

"Database Collections Below is a listing of collections currently represented in the Maine Architecture & Landscape Design Database, organized by…"

Architecture & Landscape database - Lost Gardens of Eden

"Lost Gardens of Eden “Paradise Lost, Paradise Found: the landscape of Mount Desert Island” by Patrick Chassé."

Architecture & Landscape database - Tower shopping complex, Bangor, ca. 1975

"Tower shopping complex, Bangor, ca. 1975 Contributed by Maine Historical Society Description Architecture commission for Development…"

Architecture & Landscape database - Study for the LDM Sweat Memorial Art Museum, Portland, ca. 1911

"Study for the LDM Sweat Memorial Art Museum, Portland, ca. 1911 Contributed by Maine Historical Society Description Architecture…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox: The Old Church on the Hill

"Unfortunately they were never able to finance their plans, and the church had to be razed in 1964."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Aroostook Valley Railroad

"The survey for this planned route cost $110,000. The World Wars put a damper on this grand expansion plan."

Historic Hallowell - History Celebrated, Threatened and Preserved

"A State highway construction plan proposed widening Water Street to a four-lane highway, by razing all the buildings between the Kennebec River and…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - History of Presque Isle

"Plan of the British and American positions, Aroostook War, 1843Maine State Museum While the boundary dispute slowed American settlement of the area…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Arthur R. Gould

"In the spring of 1906, building began on a power plant at Aroostook Falls in New Brunswick to supply much-needed power to northern Maine and New…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - National Community Christmas Tree - 1959

"President Eisenhower lit the tree at 5:15 p.m. In planning for Presque Isle’s Centennial, which occurred in 1959, Mr."

Historic Hallowell - Timeline of Cyclone

"… not expecting a morning cyclone to ruin their plans. During On a Tuesday morning in December, 1895, at 8:00 am, Chas A."

Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Historical Society - Page 2 of 2

"Eventually, the town decided the building needed to be torn down; but Jeannette King talked to the town manager about her interest in the building."

Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Theater

"When the building went up for sale, Clay’s Funeral Home, the movie theater’s neighbor, bought it and tore it down to add more space for their parking…"

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Schools

"Architectural studies and plans have been made for repair and reconstruction of the next few years. map of Islesboro "

Maine Historic Preservation Commission

View collections, facts, and contact information for this Contributing Partner.

Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"… Main Street Bath and the City of Bath Planning Board deserve special mention for their significant contributions."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Project Overview

"… summer, the team met a number of times to begin planning this extensive project that would eventually involve approximately 60 seventh graders in…"