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Guilford, Maine - BUSINESSES - Page 3 of 3

"Guilford Bed and Breakfast, ca. 1918Guilford Historical Society The Guilford Bed and Breakfast is located on the corner of Elm Street and Prospect…"

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Aroostook Historical and Art Museum

View collections, facts, and contact information for this Contributing Partner.

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Transportation Through the Years - Page 1 of 4

"The Portland, Saco & Portsmouth is long gone and its rail bed is now part of the Eastern Trail. Scarborough Railway Stations Train at Scarborugh…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 1 of 4

"… carried 70,000 passengers and 70,000 tons of freight. Farms were an important role in the town’s growth and prosperity."

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Railroad into the Village

"To catch a train, or to use the railroad for freight, a traveler or shipper had to cross the river. Certainly having the train into West Farmington…"

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Lincoln, Maine - That Pioneer Spirit

"The washout also detoured the freight and passengers being transported from Halifax, Nova Scotia, to Boston, Massachusetts."

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History

"… Portland quickly sent fire-fighting equipment on freight trains, which proved the salvation of the community."