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Bath's Historic Downtown - 94 Front Street

"Webber’s store wasn’t the only store damaged by the fire. Set from a spark from a horseshoe, the large fire originated at the Sagadahock House on the…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Ledyard Block

"The fire damaged twenty-one properties before it finally died out. The damages to the city totaled more than $200,000 dollars for all of the…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - The Patten Free Library

"It was severely damaged and rendered unrepairable when it fell into the ice pond in the park. It was soon replaced with the Spirit of the Sea."

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Columbian Block

"This was the third fire to cause major damage to the Columbian Block in 44 years. X All in all, the Columbian Block has gone through several…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Entertainment- Alameda and Opera House

"The damage was not as horrible as the fire, but misfortune it was. The Bath Opera House was struck yet again on Saturday, September 11, 1954, by…"

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Lubec, Maine - Timeline

"… • Lubec Marina constructed, after a series of damaging storms it was dismantled 1999 • 50 lobster/crab, 89 commercial shellfish, 54 scallop, 38…"

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

"Photo records indicate that this old bridge was damaged in 1926, when the weight of a truck caused the floor beams to collapse."

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History

"… his arrival, he found most of his stores damaged by bears. A few years later, in 1783, the entire town suffered when early frost destroyed corn and…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Early Settlers

"… done by Sarah Merry, but Lydia’s has less damage, and in truth, shows much more artistic talent than that of Sarah’s."

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Eastern Maine Medical Center

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