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Guilford, Maine - Historic Buildings - Page 2 of 2

"Blake's Agency. This building is one of only two buildings in town listed in the National Historic Register. X EXHIBITS HOME"

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 4 of 4

"Upon his death, provisions in his will led to the building of Greely Institute, which opened on September 28, 1868 and held its first public…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield - Page 4 of 5

"… is named) of Boston, was authorized to build the first grist mill, the first saw mills and develop the water power that flows out of Lake Webb…"

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Guilford, Maine - Early Manufacturing - Page 2 of 3

"1930Guilford Historical Society Armed National Guard Troops at Guilford Woolen Mill, September 17, 1934Guilford Historical Society In 1934…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Agriculture

"… 80 years.Farmington Historical Society Lowell’s Store, a general store was located in West Farmington."

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Lubec, Maine - Timeline

"… Cutter Service commissioning Hopley Yeaton as its first officer – America’s first commissioned naval officer 1791 • Cooper’s petition accepted by…"

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

"National Trends Undercut Blue Hill's Industries. The Nineteenth Century was a story of boom and bust."

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Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 4 of 5

"The name of this store was the Chase-Em-In Tea Room. Little is known about the Tea Room. We do know that it sold gas and breakfast."

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Seashore Trolley Museum

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Caribou Public Library

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Guilford, Maine - Special Events

"Guilford Fair - Ballfield & GrandstandGuilford Historical Society First Airmail Delivery On Thursday, May 19, 1938 a two seated biplane swooped…"

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Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 3 of 5

"… a post office, a clothing store, and a drug store on the first floor, and the bedrooms and the kitchen on the second floor, with bathrooms on every…"

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Acadian Archives

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Entertainment- Alameda and Opera House

"… Polo Team actually continued on to join the National Roller Polo League. Their names were “Billy” Leydon and Holman Dunning."

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Davenport Memorial and City Hall

"… on Thursday, Patriots Day afternoon as part of a national celebration. The last time it was rung was fifteen years before in 1952 for Bath's…"

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Highlighting Historical Hampden - John Crosby

"… and his descendants made to their town, state and nation are numerous, but they are just one part of our heritage as citizens of Hampden today."

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Bath's Historic Downtown - The Customs House

"Today, the Customs House is an historic treasure registered with the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP). X"

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Guilford, Maine - Modern History: 1966 to Present

"… downtown fire, one which consumed a clothing store, caused little more than a hiccup, as the store rebuilt immediately."

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Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"… with drug stores, grocers, hotels, department stores, a movie theater, bowling alley, shoe stores and other retailers providing goods and services…"

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

"… 1930s helping build the infrastructure for Acadia National Park. Odd Fellows Building, Blue Hill, ca."

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Lubec, Maine - The Lighthouse at West Quoddy Head

"… built at a time when the border between the new nation and British territory remained unclear. Congress sought to establish that this point is…"

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - "Main Streets" of North Yarmouth and Cumberland

"Around 1853 a general store was established in the village and a store/restaurant has operated in the original building ever since then."

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield's Tuscan Opera House

"became the first national fraternity to accept male and female members. The Daughters of Rebekah was the female component to the I.O.O.F., and in…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History

"Griffith’s epoch film The Birth of a Nation. (The Last 100 Years: A Glimpse of Farmington We Have Known, Richard Mallett) Cutler Memorial…"