Maine Memory Network

New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - West New Portland Village

"This area was bypassed when a new road was built and now the old road is closed to public traffic and the area is privately owned."

New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - North New Portland Village

"… now the corner of the Bog Road and the Long Falls Dam Road. The next was directly across the street beside the Kimball Block (Kennison's Drugstore)."

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - The History of Stockholm

"… Historical Society In 1900 though 1901 a dam was created to be able to send large logs down the river to send them right to the lumber company…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico - Page 1 of 3

"A rambling vernacular Greek Revival farmstead was built on this road by Joel White. In the 1850s it was Morrill Farm."

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Representative Industries of Cumberland and North Yarmouth

"… and increased the water power by improving the dam. There was a carding mill operated by Mr. Purvis south of the bridge, near Mr."

Guilford, Maine - Pre-Settlement And The First 100 Years

"Saw Logs Over the Dam, Guilford, ca. 1880Guilford Historical Society On February 16 of 1806, Robert Low Jr."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 3 of 4

"… level of Day Mountain Pond to a point below the dam, the town had to install a suction pump to keep water supplied to the town."

Lubec, Maine - Timeline

"… 1919 • Passamaquoddy Tidal Project proposed – two dams built in Eastport, one partially constructed in Lubec."

Surry by the Bay - Nineteenth Century

"… valley known as Eastern River until 1830 when dams were built to operate saw mills . Still, despite economic travails and some neighborhood…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Education

"… Falls consisted of a number of mills and a dam to provide water power for those mills; there were equally as many mills and homes surrounding the…"