Maine Memory Network

Lincoln, Maine - Osgood's Store

"Works Cited Fellows, Dana Willis. "Early View from Main Street, Looking North," History of the Town of Lincoln, Penobscot County Maine, 1872- 1928."

Lincoln, Maine - Thomas S. Libby

"Hawkins, 1984. Print. Personal Glimpses of the Early Settlers of Lincoln, Maine. Kathryn B.Goodwin - s.n."

Lincoln, Maine - Railroads

"… passenger railroad service didn't start until the early 1870s. Until then, only cargo was carried on the rails. The railroad was owned by E & N.A."

Lincoln, Maine - Post Office

"Lewiston Maine: Dingley Inc. 236-43. Lincoln Maine Historical Society, ed. "Lincoln's Early Mail Service." The Lincoln Historical Society. Print."

Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln House Hotel

"… July 28, 1874 I am so excited, I started my shift early. Around 12 in the afternoon the new guests came. They were different."

Lincoln, Maine - Jonathan Clay Jr.

"1950. 109. Print. Goodwin, Kathryn. Personal Glimpses Of The Early Settlers Of Lincoln, Maine. Lincoln: 67. Print."

Lincoln, Maine - Newspapers

"… a few paragraphs"   Connie Rand Interview on Early Newspapers Newspapers have changed and stayed the same in many ways."

Lincoln, Maine - Aaron Woodbury

""Aaron Woodbury." Personal Glimpses of the Early Settlers of Lincoln, Maine. Maine: S.n., 1970. 5-7. Print. Fellows, Dana Willis."

Lincoln, Maine - That Pioneer Spirit

"Lincoln’s early settlers must have possessed many characteristics that allowed them to survive and to prosper."

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 2 of 4

"People who lived in these areas were free to attend church in either location. In 1806, the Massachusetts Legislature approved the separation of…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Index

"… History, Places Meeting House Park - Places North Church - Places People - Main Page Places - Main Page Railroad into the Village - Brief History…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Meeting House Park

"… now you know that Church Street is named for John Church and not the North Church at the east end of the street.) The Meeting House became a…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford - Page 2 of 4

"The first Catholic Church was the St. Athanasius Church on Maine Avenue, constructed in 1896, which was replaced by a larger, more modern building in…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico - Page 3 of 3

"Mexico Baptist Church, ca. 1903Mexico Historical Society Before any churches came to exist, several religious denominations held services in a hall…"

Highlighting Historical Hampden - John Crosby

"… Society Originally, the Congregational Church was the dominant church of Puritan New England, but after the mid-1750s, new denominations…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - "Fly Rod" Crosby - Page 1 of 3

"… first person to market Maine as a destination for early tourism. She lived in Phillips, wrote about and guided in the Rangeley region and is buried…"

Maine Irish Heritage Center

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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Odd Fellows Hall

"… Epworth Hall, across from the current Methodist Church, until the group had a building of its own."

Westport Island History Committee

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Guilford, Maine - Historic Buildings - Page 2 of 2

"X UNIVERSALIST CHURCH Universalist Church, Guilford, 1908Guilford Historical Society Services and speeches were given at the Universalist…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Ridlonville

"… Ridlonville line started at the Congregational Church and extended along the Androscoggin River to beyond the Farrington Cemetery to Duntile…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Porter Lake

"In the early 1900s it was called Sweets Pond. Strong students have always liked going to the lake. Class picnics often took place at cottages on the…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Groups, Clubs & Organizations - Page 2 of 3

"In its early days, the GAR limited its activities merely to fraternal activities. Members soon began discussing politics, and their growing interest…"

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

"Bridle paths were the only tracks for early mail carriers through the wilderness north of Augusta. The first mail route to Strong was established in…"