Maine Memory Network

Bath's Historic Downtown - Church Block

"Also the builders had the angel's red boots turned to stockings. Oliver and William V. Moses bought the church's lot and arranged the demolition of…"

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Mills and Homes in Stockholm

"Red Row Houses, Stockholm, ca. 1925Stockholm Historical Society On Red Row there were 16 duplex houses built by the Stockholm Lumber Company around…"

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Islanders at Work

"Carl Rowe seining in a weir, Swan's Island ca. 1930Swan's Island Historical Society From 1874 until 1889 Swan’s Island fishing boats took first or…"

Surry by the Bay - Phebe Fowler: A Woman of Property

"… is buried the Cross Road Cemetery in Surry in a row of Treworgy children who all died before their time."

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

"Rowe created the Roland and Rowe ponds by building successive dams across the valley of Millbrook Stream on his farm."

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Industry

"… a large boarding house, a store, twelve houses on Red Row for their workers’ families, a stable and two barns."

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

"… built a boarding house, a store, twelve houses on Red Row Street for their workers' families, a stable and two barns."

Lubec, Maine - McCurdy Herring Smokehouse - Page 2 of 4

"… photograph shows the South Smokehouse with the row of “windows” painted the bright red that John McCurdy favored."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Education

"The school later housed special needs children until it closed for good in 1969. Eventually, the schoolhouse came under the ownership of Farmington…"

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"Southern islanders rowed to Lincolnville, borrowed a team and drove to Camden for a doctor. Northern islanders rowed to Castine for medical help."

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - "Main Streets" of North Yarmouth and Cumberland

"… Hill Village The Buxton Tavern (known as the Red House) and the Buxton Tavern Stand across the road were at the heart of the village."

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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