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#1 Gordon Fox Ranch, Lincoln, ca. 1920

Lincoln, Maine - Gordon's Fox Farms

"… took the car and some furs to sell on the way for gas, you can get there fine.” “Now that wouldn’t help your sales very much would it?” said a…"

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Skolfield Women, Brunswick, ca. 1900

Pejepscot Historical Society

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Moving in, Eastern Maine Medical Center, Bangor, 1976

Eastern Maine Medical Center

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1794 map of Farmington

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History

"Soon Farmington had a gas station on Main Street. Yet, as quickly as the town changed, much remained the same."

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Calais Street Railway open car, Calais, ca. 1900

St. Croix Historical Society

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Survey Chart, Islesboro, 1884

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"Gas Station Calendar, Islesboro, 1947Islesboro Historical Society Because transportation was so difficult in the early days, settlements grew up…"

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SEE NOTE Detail of USGS Topographical Map of Bath, 2000

Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"… the Carlton Bridge, thereby causing most of the gas stations on Vine Street to close. And, the popularity of the automobile probably contributed to…"