Maine Memory Network

Historic Hallowell - Timeline of Cyclone

"Timbers, bricks, gravel, and tarred paper began to fly around his head as Brown ran to the other end of the mill."

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - V. A Cascade of Booms & Busts (1790-1865) - Page 3 of 3

"… them for use, and in removing loom from the gravel pit and spreading it upon the waste land near by, and such other work as we could procure for…"

Guilford, Maine - Early Manufacturing - Page 2 of 3

"… through the windows, carrying tons of coal and gravel, packing the boiler room and dye house to a depth of three feet, and destroying dye tubs and…"

Lubec, Maine - McCurdy Herring Smokehouse - Page 2 of 4

"Inside was the gravel floor of the sort Hall had seen “for the area has to be used for the fires.” (P. 455)."

Rumford Area Historical Society

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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Stockholm, Maine

"… the bridge was rebuilt, sidewalks were added and gravel roads were made. This made it possible for a building to be made."

Guilford, Maine - Modern History: 1966 to Present

"… roads and in fact paved some that had been only gravel for over a century. Throughout the '90’s, the introduction of new buildings and businesses…"

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

"The interior is filled with heavy stones and gravel. The tops will be some three or four feet above the highest water mark. Dec."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History

"… to the Belgrade\Kennebec Lake system.” (Above the Gravel Bar: The Indian Canoe Routes of Maine, David Cook) It is very clear that Farmington’s…"