Maine Memory Network

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 3 of 4

"… with short periods of more moderate, as well as more severe, conditions. In 1816, Maine experienced the “Year Without a Summer,” a devastating year…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Educating Blue Hill

"Upton was a well-respected citizen of the town and was exceedingly faithful to his position, as was remarked on by many."

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

"New road construction projects were not always well received by property owners whose land was bisected by the new byways, and early records tell…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Soldiers Of The Civil War

"… pension and in 1911 his widow applied for hers as well. Henry H. Smith was born in November 1838. He enlisted and served as a corporal in the 2nd…"

Lincoln, Maine - That Pioneer Spirit

"… the hospital won national recognition from the Wellness Councils of America (WELCOA) for "promoting healthy living among employees"…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Education

"… English, and math were included for the well-rounded young ladies. Lucy’s interest in the school waned after two years and the school closed."

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"Fish and clams were plentiful, as well as wild duck. Wildlife included fox and mink. Deer arrived in the 1930s and are now abundant."

Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"… in modes of transportation, cultural trends, as well as city-wide fires provided both positive and negative growth stimuli."