Maine Memory Network

Presque Isle: The Star City - Free Baptist Church, Presque Isle, 1895

"… The Free Baptist Church (later the State Street Baptist Church), corner of Second and State Streets, was built in 1881."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford - Page 2 of 4

"… and Irish folks in the Spruce Street/Knox Street Penobscot Street areas had the Pettengill School."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Ridlonville

"Ridlonville View of Main Street Ridlonville from Day Hill, 1908Mexico Historical Society Text by Irene Hutchinson Images contributed by…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Fires in Rumford

"Waldo Street Area Waldo Street Fire slide show The Waldo Street Fire was, and still is, Rumford’s most serious fire."

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

"After buying this, he sold the lot on Jordan Street to Percy Pelkey. Original location today X c. 2009 X Sources: Graves, Richard A."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico - Page 1 of 3

"What was known as Trask Street at that time, now Leavitt Street, went all the way to Highland Terrace."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield - Page 4 of 5

"The upper Weld Street area, which had very few houses until around 1942, was fairly flat. The wind swept fiercely across these plains before…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Stairs-Beckwith Farm, Presque Isle, ca. 1950

"These farm buildings were located on Academy Street in Presque Isle about a mile from Main Street. View additional information about this item on…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield - Page 5 of 5

"… resides at the Dixfield Town Office on Main Street. This building was made possible by a large gift from the Torrey family and also houses the…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Bethany Baptist Church

"Then in 1951, the members that left State Street Baptist planned on having their own services in the same building."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Soldiers marching in Presque Isle Memorial Day parade, 1944

"… in 1944 as seen from the corner of State and Main Streets in front of the A.M. Smith Building. View additional information about this item on the…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Electric generator delivery, Presque Isle, 1959

"… in the background is at the corner of Main Street and Chapman Road, Presque Isle. View additional information about this item on the Maine…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico Corner

"Parks general store stood on the corner of Main Street and Roxbury Road and sold medical supplies, codfish, tea, molasses, rum, hardware, and bolts…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico - Page 3 of 3

"… Village on the Trask Road, now known as Leavitt Street. A school building was erected on Roxbury Road and one near Highland Terrace before 1850."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield's Church on the Hill

"… Hill Dixfield Congregational Church, High Street, Dixfield, 2006.Dixfield Historical Society Text by Donna Towle Images from Dixfield…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Hugh J. Chisholm, Sr. - Page 2 of 2

"… different firms to help lay out the lots and streets. William H. Chisholm, Rumford, ca. 1979Greater Rumford Area Historical Society The…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield's Tuscan Opera House

"… The Tuscan Opera House, centrally located on Main Street in Dixfield once served as the cultural heart of this river valley civilization."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Allen Building

"It is located today on Main Street next to the Northeastland Hotel’s Sidewalk Café, and across the street from Stew’s Downtown Sight and Sound."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Maine Farmer's Exchange (MFX) Building

"… Society The building located at 422 Main Street and known today as the MFX building was originally built in 1887."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Memorial Day, Presque Isle, 1888

"… front on the east side of the then dirt Main Street, across from G. H. Freeman Hardware Store. Above the store door is the name, "Bouquet." Above…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield - Page 3 of 5

"… four times--twice to the Dixfield side of Main Street and twice to the Wilton side where it is located in 2013."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Unitarian Church, Presque Isle, 1895

"… the bell at the front entrance of its church on Academy Street. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Northeast Airlines DC-3, Presque Isle, ca. 1945

"… Isle Air Terminal Building on outer Mechanic Street bordering Presque Isle Army Air Field. Northeast Airlines DC-3s (as redesignated C-47s) and…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Presque Isle’s Historic Fire Station

"… Presque Isle Fire House was built at 17 Church Street in 1912. The original hose house was replaced because it was in disrepair and wasn’t large…"