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Lincoln, Maine - Primary school on School Street, Lincoln, ca. 1905

"… replaced the earlier school building next to the Congregational Church. The school would be located where the senior living apartments are today."

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 1 of 4

"… made generous contributions to the Black Point Congregational Church. Her greatest legacy was the establishment of a home for up to fifteen women…"

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Presque Isle: The Star City - State Street Baptist Church

"Originally, the congregation met in an old school building three miles south of town on the Houlton Road. The pastor at that time was Joseph Roberts."

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Blue Hill, Maine - Jonathan Fisher: Unlocking the Person Beyond the Parson

"… would study to become an ordained minister in the Congregational church. He took his obligations and opportunities seriously and did well in his…"

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Presque Isle Outdoor Pool

"Reverend Grant of the Congregational Church has devoted much time and effort to make this a reality."

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Interior plans, Third Parish Church, Bangor, 1865

"… John Towle of Boston, also was known as Central Congregational Church. The plans appear on page 631 of his Journal and the descriptions of each…"

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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - VIII. Changing course and new beginnings (1955-Present) - Page 1 of 2

"Pavilion Congregational Church, Biddeford, 1870McArthur Public Library There were some large employers left in the wake, but not big enough to fill…"

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Third Parish Church, Bangor, 1865

"… end of Third Parish Church, also known as Central Congregational Church, in Bangor are shown in this illustration by John Martin (1823-1904), who…"

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Building Community and Commerce

"Congregational and Baptist preachers came occasionally to hold services and to perform marriages, baptisms and funerals."

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Lincoln, Maine - Methodist Church

"… church building in Lincoln, even older than the Congregational Church, which was the first organized church."

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - North Church

"In 1830, the Unitarian Society was established, and in 1836, the Society formed a church by admitting eight members to fellowship, six of which were…"

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Early Maine Photography - Landscape Photography - Page 1 of 2

"… in a daguerreotype of York’s First Parish Congregational Church of 1747 accompanied by the Bulman House."

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Early Maine Photography - War - Page 1 of 2

"… 1858. His funeral, which was held at the First Congregational Church in Bangor, "was attended by a great concourse of people, who thereby testified…"

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Highlighting Historical Hampden - John Crosby

"Later on, the Congregational Society organized its own church with a covenant signed by John Crosby and nine others."

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Jacob Abbott

"… Jacob served as a pastor for the parish of a Congregational church which he also founded. During Jacob’s stay in Roxbury he also began writing…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Meeting House Park

"… Church, stayed on the west side and took the Congregational Church, and again jumped the street and took the Methodist Church."

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Charles K. Savage (1903-1979): The View from Asticou - Page 5 of 6

"… started as members of the local church congregation in Northeast and Seal Harbors, perhaps as early as 1935. Charles carefully watched Mr."

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

"… first pastor was John Leman, who preached to his congregation for the sum of $200.00 a year, 2/3 in money and 1/3 in provisions."

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Lincoln, Maine - Thomas G. Libby

"Thomas Libby was part of the Congregational Church. He was excited when he got to leave the state for the first time when he enlisted in the Civil…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Early Settlers

"… is now the Nazarene Church (once Blake Memorial Congregational Church) in the Farmington Falls Village."

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Highlighting Historical Hampden - Hampden Academy

"… one large room, and was actually completed by the Congregational Society sometime between 1828 and 1839 to be used as a church."

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Presque Isle: The Star City - History of Presque Isle

"… an important part of the entertainment sector; congregations support a variety of churches ranging from Catholic to Congregational to Baptist to…"

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Lubec, Maine - Klondike: Lubec's Gold from Sea Water Hoax

"… men were missing plant workers and townspeople congregated at North Lubec demanding information from the unfortunate administrators who were left…"

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Native Americans

"Clans and bands would congregate for the salmon fishing when many people could be fed in one spot. Meductic, Tobique, and Grand Falls were such large…"