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These sites were created for each contributing partner or as part of collaborative community projects through Maine Memory. Learn about collaborative projects on MMN.


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Lubec, Maine - Myron Avery, Lubec, and the Appalachian Trail

"The Appalachian Trail Conference’s chairman from 1931 until his death in 1952. Chronicler of North Lubec history and extensive writer on mountains…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - "Fly Rod" Crosby - Page 3 of 3

"The goal of the trail is to “help residents and visitors take an active interest in preserving the unique character of High Peaks communities and…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - "Fly Rod" Crosby - Page 1 of 3

"Today that legacy lives on in a memorial trail, active guides association and a region still home to some of Maine’s finest fishing and hunting."

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Surry by the Bay - Surry Today

"Above Surry Village 41 more acres have been conserved on Patten Stream, land which also features a small walking trail."

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Surry by the Bay - Late Twentieth Century

"… their citizens, including the athletic field and trail built on the Osgood lot behind the municipal building and the Veterans Memorial Park in the…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About Us - Page 1 of 3

"… Peaks Alliance and a new 45-mile Fly Rod Crosby Trail. Ben assisted teacher Crystal Knapp Polk with class mapping activities in the Strong…"

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Charles K. Savage (1903-1979): The View from Asticou - Page 1 of 6

"… lens of his camera while walking on the village trails, artistically developing landscape portraits in the dark room at his Clover Cottage home…"

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Steep Falls Library

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Measuring Rock

"They then followed the trail to the last house, then followed a west-north-west compass route and crossed the Sandy River at about what we now call…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Stephen Titcomb and the Settlement of the Sandy River Valley

"They then followed the trail to the last house, which was log and belonged to Mr. Rumford Smith. They followed a west-north-west compass route and…"

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Historical Overview - Page 3 of 4

"… 1 not far from the Willowdale area was the Danish Village, an authentic copy of the Danish village Ribe."

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Charles K. Savage (1903-1979): The View from Asticou - Page 6 of 6

"… Northeast Harbor Village Improvement Association trails, and the Northeast Harbor Public Library. He continued writing, creating many detailed and…"

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Abbe Museum

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

"… buildings AND roads, the ancient paths and rough trails that were so essential to our settlement, stand sentinel to the heritage of our two towns."

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Skowhegan Community History - Benedict Arnold's March

"… or Skowhegan falls, and then went on the trail known as the Great Carrying Place, which took them to the "Dead River," or the branch of the…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico - Page 2 of 3

"The old Indian trail extending up along the Androscoggin River through Dixfield, Mexico, and Rumford, and then on up into the lakes is worthy of…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Early Settlers

"… or horse through unsettled areas following the trails of early trappers or Indians. Some of the men who came to Farmington prior to 1800 and who…"

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Lincoln, Maine - That Pioneer Spirit

"… before giving way to winter’s frozen snowmobile trails and ice-fishing huts. Spring gives birth to the many wild animals that frequent the hills…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History

"… been converted into heavily-used recreational trails. As the popularity of train transportation grew, it allowed more isolated residents to enjoy…"