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Highlighting Historical Hampden - Riverside Park

"… Park would position itself as “the amusement center of the city” and that it “will mark a new era in the history of summer vaudeville…"

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

"Click on the photo below then zoom in left center and see her lifting the veil off the tablet. Centennial Monument, Lubec, 1911 Lubec Historical…"

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Lubec, Maine - The Lighthouse at West Quoddy Head

"Those in summer enter the Visitor Center, long desired by the State of Maine but left to genesis of a small, local Lubec non-profit organization to…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Merchants' Row

"Physically they are at the center of Merchants' Row and that is what downtown continues to be all about - people going to stores and buying things…"

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Life on a Tidal River - Bangor: Lumber Capital of the World

"Our Heritage. Bangor Museum and History Center. Visitbangormaine.com. 2014. Web. 24 May 2014. Reilly, Wayne E."

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Lincoln, Maine - Catholic Church

"Winn was held as a center of Catholicism, and reverends attended different towns, Enfield and Lincoln, and held services at homes."

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Historical Overview - Page 2 of 4

"After resettlement, the center of activity shifted from Black Point to Dunstan. Until the mid-1800s, Dunstan was an important shipping and trade port."

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Presque Isle: The Star City - History of Presque Isle

"During the 1980s and 1990s, the city’s business center relocated from the downtown area of Main Street to the northern end of Presque Isle as new…"

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Historic Hallowell - Ice Storm Interviews - Page 2 of 2

"… shelters, I think that the Augusta Civic Center was one of the shelters. That was a little bit worrisome."

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Lubec, Maine - Timeline

"1971 • Regional Medical Center founded 1972 • American Can closes in Lubec • Movie theater burns • Lubec Crafts Council incorporated 1975 • McCurdy…"

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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Early Settlements

"… built a log house next to Bounty Cove near the center of the island. It was originally called “Little Island,” then “Longue Island Plantation” and…"

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Aroostook Valley Railroad

"… main hospital building at the Aroostook Medical Center on Academy Street is named in his honor. In 1905, while searching for lumber, he found a…"

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Native Americans

"… Band of Mi’kmaqs has developed a cultural center to allow for younger generations to learn about their cultural heritage ."

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

"The bridge was found to have been rotten in the center of the beams, where earlier inspections had missed its severity."

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Guilford, Maine - Modern History: 1966 to Present

"… brought excise tax dollars and jobs; a fitness center opened; library usage increased by 56 percent; and the Saulter Facility was built as planned…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Telegraphs & Telephones

"… year the telephone company made Lincoln the toll center for this division. This division included the towns of Olamon, which only had one phone at…"

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 3 of 4

"In 1900, Cumberland Junction was the center of economic activity within the town. Many trains stopped there each day to pick up local products, or to…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History

"… impact on Farmington’s role as a cultural center in Maine is undeniable, not only for his eloquent influence, but for his direct impact on the…"

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Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"… Lubec, 1955Lubec Memorial Library Lubec’s center of population began to shift from North Lubec to the Point."

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Arthur R. Gould

"… Portland in the Long Creek Youth Development Center, formerly known as the Maine Youth Center. Gould purchased 6,500 acres of timbered land on…"

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Skowhegan Community History - A Brief History of the Skowhegan Area

"It has become a major manufacturing center for a variety of wood related products. In the 17th century the British Navy required masts constructed…"

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

"… is a tract of land six miles square, whose center is about five minutes south of the forty-fifth parallel of north latitude."

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

"… photo upper right shows the crowd walking to the center of the bridge while VIP cars await. Campobello-Roosevelt Bridge Dedication, Lubec…"

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Life on a Tidal River - Four Important Women of Bangor

"… WorldCat Identities, OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc. , 2019, www.worldcat.org/identities/."