Maine Memory Network

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

"John Valley, eastern Canada, or southern Maine. The language and customs of three countries—Sweden, France and England—were subsequently all absorbed…"

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

"John, New Brunswick, stopping in Eastport. Service to Lubec was not possible due to the lack of suitable docking space."

Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 2 of 4

"… Church in New York, stone for a bridge in St. Louis, and eight shiploads of paving stones for New Orleans."

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor and the Civil War

"Eventually, they were stationed in St. Martinsville, Louisiana. Private Sam Morrell Private Sam Morrill was a member of the 22nd Maine Regiment that…"

Lincoln, Maine - Aroostook War

"John River Valley , N. Aroostook Co., Me. and Madawaska Co., NB: A History of the Communities and People. Web. 8 Apr. 2010."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Agriculture

"… oval was created to keep horse races off of Main St. (More About Franklin County Agricultural Fair) U.S."

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"… families in Boston, New York, Philadelphia and St. Louis. These families put up summer “cottages,” mansions that rivaled the finest on the…"