Maine Memory Network

South Portland Historical Society

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South Bristol Historical Society

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Old Berwick Historical Society

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Lincoln, Maine - Main Street

"… of Roger Stevens X Main Street Looking South photo by Roger Stevens X Smart's Hardware Store, Lincoln, ca."

Lincoln, Maine - Main Street, Lincoln, ca. 1920

"Note the majestic Elm trees that lined the street, shading the houses. On the left, the first building is the Lincoln House gas station on the corner…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Division Street School, Bangor, 1865

"… installed. Martin wrote under the illustration, "South End and eastern side of Division Street school House situated on the north side of the…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Atkins House, Jefferson Street, Bangor, 1851

"… Description The Atkins house was on the south side of Jefferson Street in Bangor. John Martin (1823-1907) purchased the house sometime in the 1840s…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - State Street Baptist Church

"The pastor at that time was Joseph Roberts. In 1880, land was purchased on the corner of what is now Second and State Streets and the building known…"

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

"… Road Route 9 is called Main Street as it runs south into Cumberland. Here, a busy commercial and residential area developed in the 1790s and…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - The Mall on West Main Street

"The Mall on West Main Street South side of the Main Street Mall, Thomaston, Maine 2008Thomaston Historical Society In 1803 road improvements…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - F. A. Soule House, 130 Center Street, Bangor, 1852

"Soule House at 130 Center Street, Bangor, are shown as the buildings and grounds appeared on September 25, 1852."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Economic History of Main Street, Northeast Harbor - Page 1 of 3

"… old marine store, near the cove at the South of the present wharf, smelling of all tarry seafaring things…” Kimball’s story sold hardware, dry…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"on Water Street south of downtown, and a fourth fire struck the west side of Front Street just north of Elm Street."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Intersection of Centre and Washington

"… of parting; to the east lies Woolwich, to the south Phippsburg, to the west, West Bath and Brunswick, and all the way up Washington Street is…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - The Customs House

"… of the Customs House, at 1 Front Street, south of Lambard Street, was started in 1852 and finished in 1858."

Bath's Historic Downtown - The Railroad Station

"… railroad station, just south of downtown at the south end of Commercial Street, was built in 1941."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Lincoln Block

"When summer came, workers would take the ice down south by ship where they could use it to keep things cold, so produce, meats, and dairy goods would…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Ledyard Block

"To the south, at Union Wharf, King sold property to William Ledyard and Asa Palmer for $300 in 1806."

Brewer Public Library

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Paris Cape Historical Society

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Carroll's Auto Sales Buildings

"He purchased the Sam Etscovitz garage on South Main Street. After buying this, he sold the lot on Jordan Street to Percy Pelkey."

Early Maine Photography - Landscape Photography - Page 3 of 3

"A South Paris tintype of about 1860 shows eleven members of the Bemis family standing adjacent to the store of merchant Hiram Hubbard."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Early Shipbuilders - 1780s

"Several more ships were built by individuals in South Thomaston and Rockland, which were then part of Thomaston."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Hotels in Thomaston

"The Knox Hotel was rebuilt shortly after the fire. The Georges Hotel was built in 1852 on the corner of George's and West Main Street, and was…"