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Blue Hill, Maine - Educating Blue Hill

"Blue Hill Consolidated School, Blue Hill, 1939 Blue Hill Public Library School Consolidation and Blue Hill Consolidated School The Consolidated…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 3 of 4

"Parker Point Golf Club, Blue Hill, ca. 1912 Blue Hill Historical Society The Blue Hill Country Club, on the west side of the inner harbor, began at…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 2 of 4

"The Darling’s Blue Hill Granite Company had a wharf at the present site of the Kollegewidgwok Yacht Club."

Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 4 of 4

"… Gayle Durnbaugh moved to town in 1960 and started Blue Hill's first newspaper since a short-lived attempt in the 19th Century."

Blue Hill, Maine - Blue Hill Spearheads Development on the Downeast Coast

"… April of the same year the first pioneers came to Blue Hill and settled on Mill Island at what is now near the reversing falls."

Blue Hill, Maine - In Search of the Rustic Life

"On Parker Point, a tennis court was built in 1912 by George Cochran. The tennis court is now gone and all that can be seen is a flattened area where…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Looking for the Lost Cemetery

"We do know from the old records that by 1794 at least 45 people had died in Blue Hill, including a few of the early settlers such as Ebenezer…"

Surry by the Bay - Broadway by the Bay

"… cottages in places such as Mount Desert Island, Blue Hill and Castine. The Playhouse offered some elegance and culture in a charming rustic setting."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History

"And the Normal School would be the catalyst for improved education in the public sector. Farmington is a proud community – proud of their downtown…"

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Elusive Championship

"Mt. Blue. No seniors started for the Hampden team, but instead, two juniors and three sophomores. It was an intense game, and in the fourth quarter…"

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Summer Resorts

"… Islesboro Historical Society HEWES POINT Hewes Point, south of Ryder’s Cove, facing Bounty Cove and the present Northeast Point, welcomed its…"

Surry by the Bay - Surry Opera Company

"… and multi-piano performances, and at some point everyone joining together for a rousing Mozart chorus or two."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 4 of 4

"At this point, the government insisted that the school curriculums should become much more rigorous to try and educate American children in math and…"

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

"… his 90th birthday at his niece’s home in Blue Point. He died in 1963 at the age of 92 and is buried in Freeport."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Catch of the Day: Clamming and Lobstering - Page 1 of 4

"Burnham & Morrill was the first company in the United States to commercialize clamming. Its first factory began operations at the end of Seavey’s…"

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

"… occurred September 1675 in the upper part of Blue Point at the home of Robert Nichols and his wife."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Historical Overview - Page 1 of 4

"… town included lands formerly called Black Point, Blue Point and Stratton's Island and extended eight miles inland from the sea."

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

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

"Jane and her mother settled on the north side of Blue Point near the mouth of Mill Creek. Jane’s fireplace with its blackened hearthstone could be…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Transportation Through the Years - Page 1 of 4

"… station was located near the junction of Old Blue Point and Portland Street (Milliken Mills Road)."

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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