Maine Memory Network

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Maritime Tales: Shipyards and Shipwrecks - Page 2 of 2

"The ledges and beaches are about seven miles toward the coastline from the bouys marking the shipping lanes."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Timeline of Events

"… Society, talks with students about the history of Higgins Beach and hosts a picnic lunch at The Breakers Scarborough MCHP team launches completed…"

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

"… that stayed at hotels and inns of Scarborough and Higgins Beach and Prouts Neck. It was destroyed by fire on 27 August 1908 and a temporary shed…"

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

"The highway continued on to the ferry at Ferry Beach; and from the ferry landing at Pine Point, the traveler would proceed on the beach to Old…"

Scarborough Historical Society & Museum

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Building Community and Commerce

"Higgins Saw Mill, Somesville, 1890Southwest Harbor Public Library By statehood in 1820 islanders were thriving."