Keywords: Historic Building
- Historical Items (4132)
- Tax Records (6)
- Architecture & Landscape (483)
- Online Exhibits (154)
- Site Pages (977)
- My Maine Stories (13)
- Lesson Plans (3)
Site Pages
These sites were created for each contributing partner or as part of collaborative community projects through Maine Memory. Learn about collaborative projects on MMN.
Site Page
View collections, facts, and contact information for this Contributing Partner.
Site Page
Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Railroad into the Village
"… materials for the new depot.) July 14, 1870: The building of the railroad bridge at this place is progressing finely."
Site Page
Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Lowell's General Store, Commerce, & the Railroad
"… can be seen in the back, attached to the front building.Farmington Historical Society In 1859, Franklin County exported $92,000 worth of apples…"
Site Page
Surry by the Bay - Broadway by the Bay
"They were kept busy learning lines, building sets, sewing costumes and creating lighting. Many actors gained the performance experience they needed…"
Site Page
New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - North New Portland Village
"O.W. Chase died the building was left to the New Portland Lion's Club. New Portland Fair 1951New Portland Historical Society In 1906 a…"
Site Page
Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Champlain Society - Page 2 of 2
"… cost the parts of the Island less desirable for building purposes. To these they could add from time to time such of the more desirable lots as…"
Site Page
Blake Library Special Collections, UMFK
View collections, facts, and contact information for this Contributing Partner.
Site Page
Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Depression, War, and Fire
"But within a few years, new buildings sprang up on the foundations of the old, though this time they were hotels and motels and small inns, built in…"
Site Page
View collections, facts, and contact information for this Contributing Partner.
Site Page
View collections, facts, and contact information for this Contributing Partner.
Site Page
View collections, facts, and contact information for this Contributing Partner.
Site Page
Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History
"… Society, Farmington Public Library, and Maine Historical Society 1794 map of FarmingtonFarmington Historical Society "Farmington is undoubtly…"
Site Page
New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - East New Portland Village
"… River) searching for land suitable to build homes for their families. Samuel chose an intervale in Embden."
Site Page
Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Basketball: From Rivals to Teammates
"… In 1900 when the YMCA opened in Bar Harbor (in a building that is now the site of the Abbe Museum) the organization introduced basketball, a new…"
Site Page
Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Savage Family of Mount Desert
"Savage (1903-1979): The View from Asticou They Should Have Constructed Their Buildings on Wheels Lodging and Hotels: A Savage Family Business"
Site Page
Skowhegan Community History - Benedict Arnold's March
"… boat builders had to use fresh, or green, wood to build them. The wood was still wet so the planks on the bottom of the bateaux didn't stay…"
Site Page
View collections, facts, and contact information for this Contributing Partner.
Site Page
Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 3 of 4
"… caskets were kept in the back room and under the building, with access through a trap door in the floor."
Site Page
Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Champlain Society - Page 1 of 2
"… Harbor (which Charles encouraged his father to build), apprentice in the landscape architecture firm of Frederick Law Olmsted, travel through…"
Site Page
Surry by the Bay - History of Surry
"Bonsey Images contributed by the Surry Historical Society and the Maine Historical Society First, unbroken, primeval forest, stretching back from the…"
Site Page
Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - The Brick Inn
"(photo taken in 2020) X Located on High Street, this building has been a rather prominent structure in town."
Site Page
Skowhegan Community History - The Skowhegan Island
"… as 'the slucieway,' provided a prime spot to build mills and factories. The sluiceway can no longer be seen today because of dams that caused the…"
Site Page
"… Station added to National Register of Historic Buildings 1991 • McCurdy’s Smokehouse closes 1995 • Lubec Marina constructed, after a series of…"
Site Page
View collections, facts, and contact information for this Contributing Partner.