Maine Memory Network

Presque Isle: The Star City - Transportation

"… and growth of Presque Isle and Aroostook County. At first, the only way into the area was to travel through New Brunswick via the St."

Parsons Memorial Library

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Surry by the Bay - Resources

"LeVine, Sarah (editor), Toddy Pond, Hancock County, Maine, A History, 2005. Photographs, early postcards, and artifacts from the collections of the…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Resources

"… Company, 1908, reprint 2003 Remembering Franklin County, Luann Yetter, The History Press, 2009 Strong, Maine 1801-2001, The Strong Bicentennial…"

Blake Library Special Collections, UMFK

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Bangor and Aroostook Railroad

"… 1894 with a direct route from Bangor to Aroostook County. This station site used to be the Phair Hotel owned by James Phair."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Third Generation and Beyond

"(See Hancock County Registry of Deeds, Book 1, p. 448-449. John Manchester, Settler, paid the DeGregoires five Spanish milled dollars for a 100 acre…"

Androscoggin Historical Society

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Welcome

"Welcome What do you get when you combine Bath history, curiosity, and technology with 60 seventh graders and their teachers from Bath Middle School…"

Trenton Cemetery & Keeping Society

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Basketball: From Rivals to Teammates

"… competing with town schools throughout Hancock County, and every home game was well attended. But the rivalries among the MDI town schools were…"

Penobscot Marine Museum

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Waldoboro Fire Department

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Railroad

"Coal was also hauled into Franklin County by train. The depot in Strong was located on the street that we call Norton Hill today."

Aroostook Historical and Art Museum

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Roads: From Footpaths to Super Highway

"From there County Road went to the meadow onto Eastern Road, part of the Eastern Trail today, then meandered up over Scottow’s Hill and down the…"

Nylander Museum

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Dyer Library/Saco Museum

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Fryeburg Historical Society

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Surry by the Bay - Welcome

"… Historical Society Welcome to the Hancock County coastal community of Surry. As the postcard says, you're in for a good time."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Early Schools

"Dist.# 5 - Village School served the children of the village in the schoolhouse that later became the Grange Hall, located on the road now known as…"

Patten Free Library

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Hamlin Memorial Library and Museum

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Cumberland Historical Society

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