Maine Memory Network

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Prison leaves Thomaston - 2002

"… with future plans for light commercial and residential development that will appear as an extension of existing town streets."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Cunningham School

"The site has been sold and is now a residential housing development. It has been named Franklin Place in honor of the site’s history."

Surry by the Bay - Late Twentieth Century

"… cottage industries sprang up around the town, residential development expanded, and the “Back to the Land” movement brought some newcomers to the…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Charles K. Savage (1903-1979): The View from Asticou - Page 3 of 6

"… where most of the residents were Savages into a residential community of middle age, wealthy retired summer visitors."

Lubec, Maine - Lubec's 1911 Centennial Celebration - Page 1 of 2

"… and a celebratory townwide parade past splendidly decorated commercial and residential buildings, such as Jacob Pike's house at 2 Church street."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Historical Overview - Page 4 of 4

"… Gateway located on Haigis Parkway X Residential and commercial growth has continued into the present century."

Western Maine Foothills Region - For The Love Of Paper - Page 2 of 4

"… power for the paper manufacture and all the residential homes and businesses in the Rumford Falls area had been stretched to its limit."

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

"… settlement and development of Stockholm (in both residential and industrial sectors) took off. From 1900-1920 was boom time for this community."

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

"Currently Stockholm is a residential town with a population of under 300. The Mills and Lumber Compnay of Stockholm Mills, Stockholm, ca."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Economic History of Main Street, Northeast Harbor - Page 2 of 3

"… today than in all its history…It is dying as a residential community.” In 1989, there were still two grocery stores in town but their stock was…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 4 of 4

"Residential areas are joined to stores and services by new sidewalks. A distinct sense of community thrives and is evident at a number of community…"

Architecture & Landscape database - John P. Thomas

"They represent major examples of residential architecture built by men of wealth during the boom years of the 1920s. For John P."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Charles K. Savage (1903-1979): The View from Asticou - Page 4 of 6

"Life as usual continued in the residential summer colony near Asticou but more transient visitors came, demanding different services and seeking more…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - For The Love Of Paper - Page 1 of 4

"… manufacturing facilities and the layout of the residential town. In 1890, the master dream of Hugh J."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Intersection of Centre and Washington

"… Street is Merrymeeting Bay, and much of residential Bath. X Out of all of these historical objects, people, and buildings, only the church…"

Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"… cultural, governmental, business, and residential structures that still grace Bangor today."

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

"Here, a busy commercial and residential area developed in the 1790s and beyond. There is a distinctive triangular “heater” intersection where Route 9…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"… that encompass the central business district and residential areas of Bath. Bath Historical Society (BHS) deserves mention for its efforts at…"