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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox: The Funeral

"After Montpelier was sold out of the Knox family in 1855, his descendants had Knox and the other family members that were buried in the tomb moved to…"

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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Stockholm, Maine

"This made it possible for a building to be made. This building was run by the Odd Fellows in the 1920s for ten years."

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox

"… his resignation as Secretary of War in order to move his wife Lucy and his six living children to his newly constructed home, Montpelier, at the…"

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Additions and New Wing - 1824 to 1843

"… large halls, lined with windows capable of being moved on pulleys and weights. These window openings allowed plenty of light and fresh air."

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Historic Hallowell - The Opening & Closing of Hallowell's Shoe Companies

"The value of the building at that time increased. The building, now the Cotton Mill Apartments, is located at 2 Academy Street, Hallowell, ME."

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Lincoln, Maine - South Lincoln schoolhouse, Lincoln, ca. 1930

"In 1896 it was decided to move this building into a more central location and it was moved to a lot across the road from the cemetery."

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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - The Colony Continues to Grow, 1874 - 1900

"In 1881 a few families moved north from New Sweden and founded Stockholm, settling first on the high land just across the New Sweden line."

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Raymond Wallace

"Did you have to move to find work? No we always stayed here. Before I was born my father had to look for jobs."

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox: Lime Works

"… an active industry in Thomaston by the time Knox moved to the area, and he became very involved in it as soon as he arrived."

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Oak Hotel

"… relief for a shortage caused by the military moving into the area. The hotel consisted of forty-six units, mostly for single people."

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Bath's Historic Downtown - The Customs House

"When William King died in 1852, his home was moved to Vine Street where it became a hotel. The primary purpose of the Customs House in 1858 was to…"

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Historic Hallowell - Industrial Recources

"The ships also needed sails so that they could move. As they progressed in technology, the ships relied more on oil and an engine than wind power."

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Bath's Historic Downtown - 94 Front Street

"The building was purchased from SREA by Ken Young. As of 2009, Stephen Elie owned the building, according to Bath Tax Records."

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Davenport Memorial and City Hall

"… into that place and lasted until 1928, when the buildings were torn down to build the City Hall. George Patten Davenport, Bath, ca."

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Arthur R. Gould

"In the spring of 1906, building began on a power plant at Aroostook Falls in New Brunswick to supply much-needed power to northern Maine and New…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Historical Society - Page 2 of 2

"As membership grew, LHS moved to Ballard Hill School to conduct meetings and to display artifacts. When the Society needed money to support its…"

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Historic Hallowell - Dr. John Hubbard

"… the Hubbard Farm on Winthrop Street until being moved to its present location on Second Street in 1989 diagonally across from the library that…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Bath Savings Institution and Hyde Block

"… & Jameson left the building and Bath Savings moved in. SEE New NOTES Mary Camp Swanton and Henry Worcester Swanton, Ambrotypes, ca."

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Presque Isle: The Star City - John R Braden

"It has since been moved to a garden spot behind the Forum building due to the expansion of the track for tractor pulls and other events."

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Historic Hallowell - Hurricanes Of 1954 - Stories and Timelines

"September 2nd 1954 8:00 AM Tropical depression Edna begins moving North North West at 12 MPH. September 4th 1954 8:00 AM Tropical depression Edna…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Ledyard Block

"The building was interesting for a variety of reasons. It was a meeting place, a business center, and a home to many."

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Historic Hallowell - Maine Industrial School for Girls

"Mary H. Flagg of Hallowell was moved to provide for vagrant and outcast girls, and discussed this with friends in April 1872. She interested Mrs."

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Historic Hallowell - Early Industry and Bombahook

"When the granite industry moved into full production carpenters and wheelwrights produced the gallamanders that were necessary to move heavy loads of…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - The Sagadahock House and The Sagadahoc Block

"… Library When John Calvin Stevens built the new buildings he made them commercial buildings as the owners requested."