Search Results

Keywords: Community center

Site Pages

These sites were created for each contributing partner or as part of collaborative community projects through Maine Memory. Learn about collaborative projects on MMN.


Site Page

Bath's Historic Downtown - Intersection of Centre and Washington

"Center Street Postcard, Bath, ca. 1914Patten Free Library Vine & Water Streets, Bath, 1986Patten Free Library As Bath evolved, the…"

Site Page

Lincoln, Maine - Thomas S. Libby

"Kathryn B.Goodwin - s.n. - Maine? - 1970 Their Eyes Hath Seen the Glory. Beckie Goodwin - B. Goodwin - Lincoln Center, Me. - 1992"

Site Page

Winter Harbor Historical Society

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

Site Page

Skowhegan History House

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

Site Page

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 2 of 4

"Strong had a livery stable in the center of town. Horses brought the mail from the train to the post office."

Site Page

Rumford Area Historical Society

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

Site Page

Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford - Page 1 of 4

"… farmer of the area, Waldo Pettengill of Rumford Center, as his business agent to procure the riparian rights along the Androscoggin River above and…"

Site Page

Mercy Hospital - McAuley Residence

"She settled on two centers of need which appeared to have the local resources to support transitional housing."

Site Page

Prince Memorial Library

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

Site Page

Lincoln, Maine - That Pioneer Spirit

"… out of the abutment of the bridge in the center of Lincoln. So great was the pressure under the bridge that the water burst through the road…"

Site Page

Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"Downtown from 1759 to 1815 The center of shipbuilding activity and settlement in the latter half of the 18th century was in what is now known as the…"

Site Page

Surry by the Bay - Nineteenth Century

"The village was the geographic center with a state road running through its center featuring a town hall, grange hall, two stores, churches, a…"

Site Page

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Agriculture

"… later moved to the “Fairbanks” area, north of the center village and built a mill that was in operation for several decades. Haying c."

Site Page

Western Maine Foothills Region - Peru

"The old West Peru School now houses a community center under the direction of the Friends of Peru Elementary School."

Site Page

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."

Site Page

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

"… planting); and built 26 houses and a community center known as the Kapitoleum (Capitol). Work on the 30' X 45' two-story building began in…"

Site Page

Bath's Historic Downtown - The Patten Free Library

"Center Street, Bath, ca. 1925Patten Free Library This library also has many facts that relate to history, because it's over 110 years old."

Site Page

Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"… a city universally recognized as the business center of Eastern Maine, and rapidly coming to the front as the metropolis of the Northeast." Edward…"

Site Page

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Historical Overview - Page 3 of 4

"… and Sam's Club came to town; Maine Medical Center broke ground for a complex of medical offices and lab, and the town built new support services…"

Site Page

Seashore Trolley Museum

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

Site Page

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 3 of 4

"… structure remains today as a private home in the center of town. The set-up was casual by today’s standards."

Site Page

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - IV. Transitions and troubles: Private enterprise shoulders an island’s needs

"… and freight, and the Quarry Wharf became a social center at landing time when islanders gathered to exchange news and goods."

Site Page

Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico - Page 3 of 3

"… Technology, and an Adult Education Learning Center can be found on River Road. Convenience stores and mini-malls are sprouting up along Route 2…"

Site Page

Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield's Tuscan Opera House

"This building has been somewhat of a cultural center for the Town of Dixfield. It has provided a venue for concerts, summer theater, town meetings…"