Maine Memory Network

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Cutler Memorial Library, Farmington, 1903

"Notice the copper trim, eaves, downspouting, and roof finials that are still the bright copper as when they were installed."

Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 2 of 4

"Copper and Gold Exchange, Blue Hill, ca. 1900Blue Hill Historical Society The Mining Boom. In a series of newspaper articles published a hundred…"

Abbe Museum

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Porter Family

"His home is now known as the Copper Horse Inn. He operated a grist mill and lumber mill. Elias's home was built across from the Veterans’ Monument."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - More on the Old Ell

"… had no central heat, just a large cook stove with copper hot water tank in the kitchen. Running water was a seasonal affair through above-ground…"

Lubec, Maine - The Lighthouse at West Quoddy Head

"… from France, a cast iron stairway and pedestal, a copper dome, and the ultimate in illumination, a Fresnel lens."

Guilford, Maine - BUSINESSES - Page 3 of 3

"It was made of wood and horsehair plaster, with copper plating around the outside. The basement was made of bedrock and the pillars on the front…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Native Americans

"… people for access to European goods such as copper kettles, iron axes, knives, and firearms. Mouth harps, iron arrowheads, knives, axe heads , clay…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Arthur R. Gould

"He also invested $1,000 in a copper mine. It turned out that it was too expensive to mine and he lost that investment as well."