Maine Memory Network

Norcross Heritage Trust

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Early Wharves and Yards - 1795 to 1825

"… on Mill River as a tanner and shoemaker, then branching out into several businesses. He is one of Thomaston’s earliest shipbuilders, credited with…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Savage Family of Mount Desert

"In three exhibits, we focus on the branch of the family created by John’s only grandchild to live long enough to establish a family and home here…"

Life on a Tidal River - Early Railroads in Bangor - Page 1 of 2

"… in 1836 to go from Bucksport to Milford with a branch line to Orono. It was supposed to meet up with the Bangor Old Town and Milford Railroad."

Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 1 of 5

"It bought Greenville Branch, as well as Kennebec Trust Company in July of 1923. They had numerous amounts of money coming in and out of the bank, so…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Intersection of Centre and Washington

"… Sears opened its only small-town national chain branch on the north side of Centre Street, despite the small facility and limited parking."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Early Settlers

"Branches of the family spread out all over New England but the branch of Nortons that came to the Franklin County area lived on Martha’s Vineyard."

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

"Later, branches and trees were cleared from the paths to allow passage for horses. As the settlements grew, attention was given to roads and ferries."

Acadian Archives

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Presque Isle: The Star City - History of Presque Isle

"… Army of the Republic, Aroostook Rebekah and Olive Branch Encampments, Women’s Christian Temperance Union and the Grange."