Keywords: Central Building
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New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - North New Portland Village Schools
"… loss, the town quickly decided to build a new Central High school, in the North Village of New Portland."
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Life on a Tidal River - Exhibits
"… exhibit, Bangor: Healthcare Center of Eastern and Central Maine, was created during the 2014-2015 school year."
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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Railroad
"The Central Maine Railroad stopped at Farmington, so several communities north of Farmington decided to build a railroad to open the region for wood…"
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Western Maine Foothills Region - Ridlonville
"The bell from the Central School is now at the Mexico Historical Society Museum. Many streets and buildings were named after the early settlers…"
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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - A Short History Of Performing Arts On Mount Desert Island
"… and Taylor Thomas-Marsh Nestled alongside Maine's central coast, the small island of Mount Desert has been a celebrated destination for vacationers…"
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New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - West New Portland Village Schools
"… of New Portland to locate, build, and equip a central high school. This issue came to the forefront due to a fire at the North village grammar…"
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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Lowell's General Store, Commerce, & the Railroad
"West Farmington, the terminus of the Maine Central Rail Road, developed a cattle yard, creamery (Pictur-of W. Farm."
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Early Maine Photography - Human Interest
"… to Mary, Lucia, and Lizzie, three friends in the Central Maine town of Palmyra. Baker’s poignant inscription in pencil reads: "May 11, 1855…"
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Life on a Tidal River - Bangor Man Rats Out Brady Gang - Page 1 of 2
"Brady was hit and fell dead in the middle of Central Street. Shaffer was hit and lay still but did not die immediately."
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New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - East New Portland Village Schools
"… Portland Central High School X The original Central High School was built in 1921, as the product of over a year's worth of town vote and…"
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Early Maine Photography - War - Page 2 of 2
"This young soldier from Central Maine fought in such notable battles as First Bull Run, Second Bull Run, Fredericksburg, and Chancellorsville before…"
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Early Maine Photography - The Vickery-Shettleworth Collection
"… promise, and his parents sent him to the Maine Central Institute in Pittsfield, followed by Bates College, from which he graduated in 1940."
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New Hampshire Historical Society
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Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico - Page 3 of 3
"In 1894, both the Kimball School and the six room Central School were built. The Central School burned December 24, 1906, and in 1907 a new school…"
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Skowhegan Community History - The Skowhegan Island
"In the early 1900s CMP, Central Maine Power, built two large dams and power stations that we still have in use today."
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New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - New Portland Community Library
"… High School, developed programs with teachers at Central School, and held several successful summer reading programs for children."
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Southwest Harbor Public Library
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Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield's Tuscan Opera House
"… Historical Society The Tuscan Opera House, centrally located on Main Street in Dixfield once served as the cultural heart of this river valley…"