Maine Memory Network

Bath's Historic Downtown - The Patten Free Library

"… rendered unrepairable when it fell into the ice pond in the park. It was soon replaced with the Spirit of the Sea."

Lincoln, Maine - Mills & Paper Industry - Page 1 of 2

"… lumbermen began cutting around Folsom and Upper Ponds, sending the wood down the streams for transport to the saw mill."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Peru

"… over the mountain, past the west side of Worthley Pond, and continue southeast to the Sumner town line, which would then continue to the county…"

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor and Social Reform Movements of the 1800s-1900s

"Three main people out. One of them was Enoch Pond, a founder of the Bangor Theological Seminary. In the early 1800's, Pond published a book against…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Native Americans

"Radiocarbon dates from basal sediments of Mansell Pond indicate that it was ice free by 12,400 C14 yrs BP, or about 13,200 calendar years ago."

Lincoln, Maine - That Pioneer Spirit

"… with 13 lakes—14, if the part of Cold Stream Pond that lies within Lincoln’s borders is counted."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Champlain Society - Page 1 of 2

"… and around the islands, swimming in Lower Hadlock Pond, climbing and tramping across the bare summits and through the forest, all the while…"

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"Pond's main thesis was that slavery violated man's God given rights to freedom; slavery must be ended."

Lubec, Maine - Klondike: Lubec's Gold from Sea Water Hoax

"… The Lubec Herald in July 1898: “The inlet to Mill Pond accommodated 240 accumulators of which sixty were pulled up each week."

Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"The bridge over the pond was built in 1994. And a new non-profit group, Friends of the Zorach Fountain, completed restoration of the “Spirit of the…"