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Historic Hallowell - Row House

"… residence on Second Street was saved from demolition in 1969 by Row House, Inc., a group of local citizens devoted to historic preservation."

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Greater Portland Landmarks

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Cunningham School

"2007. Rice, Rachel. "Star City Council OKs School Demolition Bid." The Star-Herald [presque isle] 7 Feb. 2007."

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Historic Hallowell - History Celebrated, Threatened and Preserved

"… cultural heritage of the city was threatened with demolition. A State highway construction plan proposed widening Water Street to a four-lane…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Historical Society - Page 1 of 2

"… if Mattanawcook Junior High was saved from demolition by the Lincoln Historical Society, like the Little Red Schoohouse was?" Little Red School…"

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Lubec, Maine - Building the Roosevelt Bridge to Campobello - Page 1 of 3

"Building demolition, Lubec, ca. 1960 Lubec Historical Society Building demolition, Lubec, ca. 1960 Lubec Historical Society Before the bridge…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Theater

"… to your in your life today?" Movie Theater demolition, Lincoln, ca. 1995Lincoln Historical Society The movie theater would connect to my life…"

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The General Henry Knox Museum

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Early Maine Photography - Landscape Photography - Page 1 of 3

"… shell so damaged by the heat of the fire that demolition was the only alternative. Between 1854 and 1965 two more Federal buildings would occupy…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Church Block

"Moses bought the church's lot and arranged the demolition of the Universalist Church before 1863 to make room for the construction for the current…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Davenport Memorial and City Hall

"Included in the demolition was the Davenport family home, the birth-place of George Davenport. Before the Davenport Memorial, there were four wooden…"

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Life on a Tidal River - Bass Park: A History of Fillies, Fame, and Fun

"… soccer, carnivals, tractor pulls, rodeos, demolition derbies, horse shows, and even a trans-Atlantic balloon race."