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Dunkertown School, South Otisfield, ca. 1924

Otisfield Historical Society

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Public library on fire, Bangor, 1911

Bangor Public Library

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Congregational Church of Cumberland, ca. 1905

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 2 of 4

"The residents of Walnut Hill built the “Great Schoolhouse” (c. 1780 ) near the Walnut Hill Cemetery on Route 115 and also used it for worship."

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Main Street, Walnut Hill, North Yarmouth, 1910

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

"(Before Yarmouth seceded in 1849, there were eighteen!) These schoolhouses were very local institutions; students who lived within a mile's distance…"

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Oldest known photograph of Guilford, Covered Bridge, ca. 1850

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

"Guilford Center Schoolhouse, ca. 1895Guilford Historical Society The first census to include what would become Guilford was in 1810 and showed a…"

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Map of Cobscook Bay Area, 1881

Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"… helped establish the first post office, church, schoolhouse and meeting hall, later entering local politics."