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Gorham Historical Society

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Windham Historical Society

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Freeport Historical Society

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Bridgton Historical Society

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Scarborough Historical Society & Museum

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Pejepscot Historical Society

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Pownal Scenic and Historical Society

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Rumford Area Historical Society

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Maine Historical Society

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Poland Spring Preservation Society

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United Society of Shakers

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Westbrook Historical Society

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Maine Irish Heritage Center

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Scarborough Historical Society

"Scarborough Historical Society (L to R) Bruce Thurlow, Mary Pickard and Flo Maguire, Scarborough Historical Society Representatives X Bruce…"

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Historical Overview - Page 2 of 4

"… and brothers William and Cyrus King, built the Cumberland Turnpike, the first turnpike in New England."

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Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - Crime & Disaster - Page 1 of 2

"Mitchell’s trial drew massive crowds to the Cumberland County Courthouse and was front page news, the press took every opportunity to report on the…"

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Frye Island Historical Society

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Scarborough Marsh: "Land of Much Grass" - Page 4 of 4

"(1870s). Scarborough Historical Society archives Cumberland County Registry of Deeds. Book 100, page 571. Domingue, Robert."

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Scarborough Marsh: "Land of Much Grass" - Page 2 of 4

"… Civil War Seth Scamman and partners formed the Cumberland Diking Company, the Little River Diking Company and the Southgate Diking Company."

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 3 of 4

"A toll road across the marsh between Dunstan and Oak Hill, the Cumberland Turnpike was the first turnpike in New England. Dr."

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

"This is the Payne Road of today. The Cumberland Turnpike remained a toll road until 1855. Black Point Road, Scarborough, ca."

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Mercy Hospital - The Spanish Flu

"… just a week later, his friend Manola Gilman of Cumberland Mills noted “you boys are about as safe in France now tho [sic] as the people are around…"

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Tate House Museum

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

"… Twentieth Century Trolley TicketsScarborough Historical Society & Museum By 1902 Scarborough had electricity, and electric cars (trolleys)…"