Maine Memory Network

Lincoln, Maine - Lower West side of Main Street, Lincoln, ca. 1925

"Lower West side of Main Street, Lincoln, ca. 1925 Contributed by Lincoln Historical Society Description This view of Lincoln's Main St."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - The Mall on West Main Street

"The Mall on West Main Street South side of the Main Street Mall, Thomaston, Maine 2008Thomaston Historical Society In 1803 road improvements…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - 94 Front Street

"He created the Bath Iron Foundry on the west side of Front Street, directly across from Broad Street."

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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Highlighting Historical Hampden - Summer Street

"… on the east by the Penobscot River and on the west by the Main Road (Rout 1A). Hampden’s development between 1800 and 1920 is dramatically…"

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

"At the Corner, West Pownal Road, set out in 1799, veers west to New Gloucester while Route 9 continues north to Hallowell."

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

"146. This bridge was constructed by the Maine State Highway Commission in 1923. This two span slab concrete span is the eastern bridge of the pair."

Lubec, Maine - Timeline

"… constructed at Carrying Place Cove – 1.5 miles west of West Quoddy Head • Last sailing ship built in Lubec – Charles Sears 1879 • Number of active…"

Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"Lead mines were dug in West Lubec and on South Bay. War and Trade In the midst of prosperity came the outbreak of Civil War and, in 1861, over 200…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Atkins House, Jefferson Street, Bangor, 1851

"Martin drew the illustration of the west side and north end of the house as it appeared on September 25, 1851."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Economic History of Main Street, Northeast Harbor - Page 1 of 3

"… out of that fix.” Main Street looking west, Northeast Harbor, ca. 1900Northeast Harbor Library Percy Hill had a jewelry and optical shop and…"

Lubec, Maine - Team Members

"… Lubec Historical Society 135 Main Street Lubec, ME 04652 No telephone Lubec Landmarks P.O."

Lubec, Maine - Parade, Pins and Pageantry, 1911

"However these streets, atop the hill, do not all meet at a common junction. The otherwise unidentified photo below was taken at Church and Main, and…"

Lubec, Maine - Lubec's 1911 Centennial Celebration - Page 1 of 2

"Water Street decorated for Centennial, Lubec, 1911Lubec Memorial Library Centennial on Water Street, Lubec, 1911 Lubec Historical Society The…"

Lubec, Maine - Lubec's 1911 Centennial Celebration - Page 2 of 2

"The brick edifice, at Water and Main Streets, still stands as of 2010, but no one seems to know what happened to the gift from Lübeck."

Lubec, Maine - The Blizzard of '34 - Page 1 of 2

"… the blizzard descended, and went, leaving Main Street in this state near the Columbian Store. Blizzard, Lubec, January 1934Lubec Historical…"

Lubec, Maine - McCurdy Herring Smokehouse - Page 1 of 4

"Among them, close to where School Street came down to meet Water Street a bit left of the center of the photograph, was the smokehouse operated at…"

Eastern Maine Medical Center

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Lincoln, Maine - Jacob Stinchfield

"… Ira was worried because not many people had moved west yet and many people had died while traveling west."

Lincoln, Maine - Gateway Motors

"… of Lincoln know the car dealership on the West side of North Main Street as Cole-Whitney Ford."

Lincoln, Maine - Carney's Store

"… he sold clothing door to door in the Howland and West Enfield areas. Around 1934, Peter sold his barber chair after finding that the clothing…"

Lincoln, Maine - Weatherbee Hardware

"He built his store on the west side of the street because he knew all the farmers came into town from the north and the farmers would hitch their…"

Lincoln, Maine - Ira Fish

"In 1826, Ira built the first house on West Broadway. He used the house as a boarding house for men working at the sawmill and working in lumbering."

Lincoln, Maine - Catholic Church

"The Catholic Church is located on the west side of Main Street, so the reason he bought his house on Ballard Hill was so that he could be within…"