Maine Memory Network

Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford - Page 2 of 4

"… the Aaron Graham/Bartlett/Welch farm, which the south-side children attended when the river was insufficiently frozen for them to walk across to…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"… the Alameda, a large entertainment center on the south side of Centre Street between Water and Washington Streets was built in 1882."

Lubec, Maine - S.S. Cumberland: Steamer Brought Passengers and Prosperity to Lubec but Met Tragic End

"Allen and Lorenzo Allen, South Lubec; E.U. Brown, sardine packer; N.W. Marston and Willie Marston, South Lubec; W.B. Mowry; T.G."

Blue Hill, Maine - Blue Hill Spearheads Development on the Downeast Coast

"… to run East North East Eight Miles, then South South East to the Ocean and then West South West Eight miles and then to the first Bounds mentioned…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Transportation Through the Years - Page 1 of 4

"The train traveled from Portland stopping at stations in Scarborough and other towns on its way to South Berwick where it connected with the Boston &…"

Guilford, Maine - BUSINESSES - Page 3 of 3

"The siding on railroad tracks is a bit of track on the side of the road. It is used for boxcars that are waiting to be loaded."

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - The Colony Continues to Grow, 1874 - 1900

"… potatoes were shipped off to new markets in the south. A second rail line, the Aroostook Valley Rail Road (AVR), was completed ca. 1910."

Guilford, Maine - MANUFACTURING - Page 1 of 2

"… saw mill which was electronically automated and moved from the flood plains of Guilford to Burnham, which is about 25 minutes south of Newport."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Harbor Cottage, The Old Ell (“Mame’s House”), and the Big Barn

"… New Englander styled house with an ell on the South side, was built and located just uphill from A.C.’s parents and siblings living in the Old…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 3 of 4

"… George Stover's new Blue Hill Inn on what is now South Street. The panoramic view of the harbor was spectacular. The Inn was designed by William R."

Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 1 of 5

"It was located at an intersection at South Main Street and Hudson Avenue. It was built on May 1st, 1879. Its builder was G. W. Pratt."

Western Maine Foothills Region - About the Project

"… the three towns of MSAD 39, located far to the south and literally on the other side of the mountains, were thrust together with those of the…"

New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - Bridges of West New Portland

"Col. F. B. Morse who lived on the South road, came forward with the idea of a suspension or wire bridge."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Ledyard Block

"On the other side of the building, above a current parking lot, there is also an advertisement for a cheese company. Masonic Parade, Bath, ca."

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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Early Settlements

"THE BLUFF Further south on one of the two highest points of land on Islesboro was The Bluff, a settlement of only seven houses."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Peru

"… fifty miles from the New Hampshire border on the south side of the Androscoggin River and was bordered by Township Number Two (now known as Milton…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Railroad into the Village

"… the travel to reach the depots from the north and south without difficulty. Oct. 6, 1870: Upon the completion of the Railroad Bridge to this…"

Guilford, Maine - Modern History: 1966 to Present

"… was completed and a whole new appearance to the south side of town was created with period lamp posts, concrete and granite sidewalks, street…"

Guilford, Maine - Historic Buildings - Page 2 of 2

"It is located on the south side of Elm Street facing the Piscataquis River. The building has six beautiful guest rooms."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford - Page 3 of 4

"… 1817-1902, who was a folk artist living on the south side of the Androscoggin River in what was the Aaron Graham farm."

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

"… paper machines were installed, A, B, and C in the south end of the paper mill complex. The No's. 7 and 8 had been used to account for two little…"

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…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Old Ell is Born

"Savage and located south and adjacent to Harbor Cottage (present day Cranberry Lodge) along Peabody Drive across from the Asticou Inn."