Maine Memory Network

Lincoln, Maine - Railroads

"When I was younger, I used to walk along the tracks to find spikes and other things. Spikes are the things that hold the railroad track together."

Lincoln, Maine - Newspapers

"She tries to find a dog that I might be able to get that is small. I've wanted a puppy for a while and I have not been able to find the right puppy."

Lincoln, Maine - Gateway Motors

"I had school, so I had to walk that day when I was in elementary school. Another connection I have with this building is every day after school I…"

Lincoln, Maine - Nathaniel Bodwell

"… Why should I just stop thinking about it now? I won't, not until I see his face again. Sylvia Crocker "Come up with a simile or metaphor for your…"

Lincoln, Maine - Post Office

"The first way it connects to my life is that I have a lot of family out of state. If Lincoln had never gotten their own postal office, then I would…"

Lincoln, Maine - Masonic Hall

"The last way I can connect with this is, I usually watch the Lincoln Homecoming Parade from the front of the Masonic Hall in the summers."

Lincoln, Maine - Ira Fish

"I recently refurbished a house with my dad and my uncle also. I have also been to a sawmill in Chester."

Lincoln, Maine - Ferries

"When the bridge first came, I didn’t like it, but it was a lot safer than the ferry. The ferry could rock you off of it, but the bridge stays still."

Lincoln, Maine - Jeremy Nelson

"He had twelve children and I have five sisters. My parents have half as many kids as he did. "Jeremy Nelson Rap" written and performed by Cade…"

Lincoln, Maine - Weatherbee Hardware

"I might not be able to have a shelter from the weather and diseases. If the store didn’t exist back then people couldn’t build houses, and there…"

Lincoln, Maine - W.A. Brown: Jack of all trades

"Without the first jewelry store, maybe I wouldn’t have a necklace to wear everyday. Nathaniel Peters "How does this topic impact you? Your life? The…"

Lincoln, Maine - The Stanislaus Family

"… Why did the Stanislaus family live in Lincoln? I think that the Stanislaus family chose to live in Lincoln in the 1920s because Stephen was a…"

Lincoln, Maine - Catholic Church

"I think that it is cool to have a grandfather that was a pastor here in Lincoln. Even though I am not religious it is cool to know that some of my…"

Lincoln, Maine - Benjamin Chesley

"My whole life could be different because I could live somewhere else. Also, my ancestor may not have had my other family members because they may not…"

Lincoln, Maine - Workman's Hospital

"I have learned about it in school and how it had helped so many lives and gave life to new ones. Although my family had not been in the Workman’s…"

Lincoln, Maine - Aaron Huntress

"So, that means that maybe I may have never been born or I might not have seen all of my friends and Lincoln would have never been a town."

Lincoln, Maine - Other Early Hospitals

"Without the hospital, I wouldn’t have a future, and our town would have a pretty sad future with all of the sick people, lack of workers, and lack of…"

Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Theater

"I would love it if we still had a movie theater in Lincoln. Instead of putting gas money in so we can go see one, we can use it for a movie and for…"

Lincoln, Maine - Jacob Stinchfield

"I think Ira was worried because not many people had moved west yet and many people had died while traveling west."

Lincoln, Maine - That Pioneer Spirit

"… Julie Housum, and Donna Vigue Exit 227 on I-95 X Until the mid-1800s, the only way to arrive in Lincoln was to paddle up the Penobscot…"

Lincoln, Maine - Mills & Paper Industry - Page 2 of 2

"Mills & Paper Industry The Mill Through Time Lincoln Paper & Tissue, 2010 photo courtesy of Roger Stevens X The mill has manufactured…"

Lincoln, Maine - Welcome

"Welcome X Thank you for visiting the Lincoln section of the MCHP Maine Memory Network website."

Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Historical Society - Page 2 of 2

"Lincoln Historical Society Challenges of the Lincoln Historical Society by Jeannette King & Dottie Murchison The Lincoln Historical Society has…"

Lincoln, Maine - Carney's Store

"Carney's Store Katarina Pinet "Research your topic and summarize the ‘who, what, when, and where’ in the form of a few paragraphs" Carney's…"