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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 2 of 4

"… village were used to build ships in Yarmouth’s harbor; farms produced crops that were sold in the village and village merchants sold goods to the…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 1 of 4

"… had certain advantages: a good, protected harbor and plentiful reserves for fishing and hunting."

Lubec, Maine - The Lighthouse at West Quoddy Head

"… signal to Coast Guard headquarters in Southwest Harbor, Maine. Fog A lighthouse is more than light."

Surry by the Bay - Nineteenth Century

"… Old Surry was blessed by nature/With her harbor, hills and steams/The streams that furnished water power/Before days we knew of steam."

Blue Hill, Maine - Educating Blue Hill

"Other coastal communities like Bar Harbor and Camden show similar signs of great education systems. Blue Hill village was centered mostly around the…"

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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