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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Wood Products of Strong

"Co., click here. Strong Wood Turning Corp. Strong Wood Turning Corp.Strong Historical Society Carroll H."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Groups, Clubs & Organizations - Page 2 of 3

"… had a number of auxiliaries: the Woman's Relief Corps (organized on a national basis in 1883); the Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic (1896)…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Soldiers Of The Civil War

"… 1st Maine Cavalry and later the Veteran Reserve Corps. He was listed as “sick” in Washington D.C. from April 1863 to June 15, 1864."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Grand Army of the Republic

"Members of the G.A.R. wore these uniforms so they could easily be recognized. This led to members being sarcastically termed “bronze buttons heroes.”…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Railroad

"Sometimes the trains used two engines to haul a big load of wood. Coal was also hauled into Franklin County by train."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About Us - Page 2 of 3

"… shared their work to date, presenting an outline of one of five exhibit topics. Carl Stinchfield's “The Bridge that Changed the Map” recounts how a…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Groups, Clubs & Organizations - Page 1 of 3

"The Grange is also a fraternal Order of Patrons of Husbandry, hence the "P of H" on the organization's logo."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Groups, Clubs & Organizations - Page 3 of 3

"… of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives, both of whom were Masons, assumed the chair."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - "Fly Rod" Crosby - Page 2 of 3

"Amos Dolbier Starbird family of Freeman, ca. 1886 Edwin Starbird, pictured in center of the back row, took many of the pictures that made Fly Rod…"

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

"… could buy a barrel of flour for the price of a cord of wood. They also sold large dried codfish, which customers would take home to hang in their…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About Us - Page 3 of 3

"The donation of the records coincided with the society’s start of the yearlong Maine Memory project to research and map local homes, businesses and…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - "Fly Rod" Crosby - Page 3 of 3

"Our Lady of the Lakes chapel is still there and holds regular services during the summer. Next door, the Outdoor Sporting Heritage Museum enshrines…"

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

"In 1793, the New England Conference of the Methodist Church was held at Lynn, Massachusetts, and on August 1, 1793, appointed Rev."

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

"… non-profit organization had a board of three trustees elected by the voters of the district."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - "Fly Rod" Crosby - Page 1 of 3

"1895 Fly Rod fishing in front of Mt. Kineo along the shores of Moosehead Lake.Maine Historical Society The pen name “Fly Rod” first was printed in…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 1 of 4

"3, First Range North of Plymouth Claim, West of Kennebec River (T3 R1 NPC WKR). As settlers moved to the area, it became known as Middletown and…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About Us - Page 1 of 3

"They have a wonderful collection of books and artifacts, and they enjoy genealogy. Crystal Knapp Polk teaches social studies and reading at the…"

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

"A group of civilians known as the Ground Observer Corps watched the skies for enemy aircraft and then again during the Cold War of the 1950s."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About MCHP

"The MCHP grows out of Maine Memory Network, Maine Historical Society’s nationally recognized statewide digital museum."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Cheese Factory

"Over 40,000 pounds were produced during each of the next two years. At the time the cost of purchasing cheese was about 15 cents per pound."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Welcome to Strong

"Within these pages you will find a wealth of local knowledge and treasures passed down and preserved for future generations."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Early Schools

"The cover of Songs from the Woods of Maine, by Julia H. May in 1894, is shown at right, with the poem, The Happy Hills of Strong, from that book."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Bridge That Changed The Map

"The eastern boundary of Strong changed, eliminating Lots 1-12 in the 3rd Range and Lots 1-14 in the 4th Range."