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Hallowell viewed from Chelsea, Hallowell Chelsea Bridge, ca. 1865

Historic Hallowell - Solid Foundations - Hallowell Granite

"… and who were the movers, shakers, and hard rock breakers? Communities grow where nature provides raw materials and the ready access to…"

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Timeline of Events

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Timeline of Events

"… of Higgins Beach and hosts a picnic lunch at The Breakers Scarborough MCHP team launches completed website at a community event held at the…"

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Frank "Big Thunder" Loring, ca. 1890

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Big Thunder

"… the birds swooped and gave strange cries, and the breakers on the islands came in with a voice of thunder."

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1794 map of Farmington

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Railroad into the Village

"… by ice freshets, three immense abutment ice-breakers are being constructed in the channel of the river a few rods above the bridge, which will…"