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Architecture & Landscape database - Maine Architectural Renderings

"… Society, including Elder’s Café in Portland designed by Webster and Libby and the Eastland Hotel in Portland and the Houlton Hotel by Herbert W."

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Architecture & Landscape database - John P. Thomas

"John P. Thomas was a highly accomplished designer who favored the Georgian Revival style for commercial buildings such as the United States Trust…"

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Architecture & Landscape database - John Calvin Stevens

"… and developed friendships with such influential designers as William R. Emerson and Robert S. Peabody."

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Architecture & Landscape database - George Coombs

"Shettleworth, Jr. Home for Joseph Briggs designed by George M. Coombs, 1884 Maine Historical Society George Millard Coombs (1851-1909) was born…"

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Architecture & Landscape database - Lost Gardens of Eden

"… survive, other have been reincarnated, in a new form or place, and fragments of others remain locally as reminders of a rich era."

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Guilford, Maine - Guilford Schools

"… history that older students would have a building designated for their own educational purposes. 8th & 9th grade students, Guilford, Fall…"

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Champlain Society - Page 2 of 2

"… Library Special Collections, Graduate School of Design, Harvard University “The United States have but this one short stretch of Atlantic sea-coast…"

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Charles K. Savage (1903-1979): The View from Asticou - Page 4 of 6

"Both have become world famous for their unique blend of natural habitats, unique design, stone hardscapes, and hand craftsmanship."

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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Welcome - Valkommen

"It is designed to provide people in our community and beyond with access to resources that will help them explore our local history."

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Prison is Established - 1823

"… involved in the layout of the new prison. His design called for 56 individual cells to be dug into the ground, constructed so “that even their…"

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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Businesses and Cottage Industries

"… stores developed during the 1920s and '30s, a new form of serving customers by home delivery began to take place, first by horse and buggy, later…"

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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"Horses were used as the main form of land-based transportation into the 20th century, long after the introduction of automobiles on the mainland."

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Bath's Historic Downtown - 94 Front Street

"The building has been rebuilt several times because of fire and water damage; as of 2009 only the second floor resembles the design of the original…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"… the parallel ridges and valleys was formed and re-formed by plate movements hundreds of millions of years ago, erosion by rivers and continental…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Intersection of Centre and Washington

"Jenks formed a building committee of the Third Congregational Church and Parish for the establishment of a new church."

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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Summer Resorts

"Designed by well-known architects, on often vast acreages, these summer "cottages" were built to provide generous seasonal experiences for their…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History

"They would also contribute to the ministerial building as well as attending public meetings. The first meeting of the Associates was held in 1783…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 3 of 4

"In 1979, Strong began the process of designing and building a new system, consisting of a deep well pumping station on the South Strong Road."

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Norway Memorial Library

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Raymond H. Fogler Library

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico - Page 1 of 3

"At the time of purchase the land was designated as Township #1, and after the purchase the name Holmantown was chosen."

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Skowhegan Free Public Library

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Dyer Library/Saco Museum

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Southwest Harbor Public Library

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