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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Resources and Links

"… Walnut Hill: a history of the First Congrgational Church, United Church of Christ. North Yarmouth, Maine. Whittier, Kathryn H., Ed."

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Lincoln, Maine - View of Lincoln from Ballard Hill, ca. 1913

"… Hill is seen in the background with the Methodist Church tower seen on the left in front of the hill."

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico - Page 2 of 3

"… of her home, near where the Congregationalist Church is now. About 1887 a ferry was in operation across the Androscoggin River between Mexico and…"

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Historic Clothing Collection - 1930-1940 - Page 4 of 4

"… Spanos at Portland’s Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, Bessie Rodis wore a wedding gown made of white rayon satin with machine lace detailing…"

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Guilford, Maine - Historic Buildings - Page 1 of 2

"Notice the Methodist Church in the background. Bank Square and Elm Street Businesses, Guilford, 1955Guilford Historical Society This is a…"

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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"Christ Church (1893) was built in Dark Harbor by Episcopalian summer residents. St. Mary’s of the Isles (1901) was built for the Catholic summer help…"

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - The Lending Libraries of North Yarmouth and Cumberland

"Deacon White's largesse probably contributed to the establishment of a lending library in the area near the church, which is located on the Foreside…"

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - "Main Streets" of North Yarmouth and Cumberland

"Whittier, Kathryn H., ed. North Yarmouth, Maine: First Congregational Church, United Church of Christ, 2006. Hurd, Holly."

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

"… Yarmouth, and the growth of our schools from church schools to one-room schoolhouses to community schools and finally to our joint Maine School…"

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 1 of 4

"… Poland’s Corner were centered around the local churches or at intersections of travel lanes, where inland roads met stagecoach routes."

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Skyline Farm - Making and Preserving History

"… Reverend Nicholas Loring, second pastor of the “Church Under the Ledge” near the coast (at the corner of Gilman Road and Route 88 in present day…"

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Lincoln, Maine - The Stanislaus Family

"… the Casino Building, located between the Catholic Church and the Stanislaus home. Lauren Page “Create a ‘why’ question, research the answer, and…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Jacob Stinchfield

"… who made the Civil War monument by the Methodist Church, at the intersection of Main and Lee Streets."

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Lincoln, Maine - Thomas G. Libby

"Thomas Libby was part of the Congregational Church. He was excited when he got to leave the state for the first time when he enlisted in the Civil…"

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Historic Hallowell - Child Labor

"Churches, labor groups, teachers, and many other people were very upset about what was happening to their children."

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Beyond Borders: an historical overview - Page 6 of 6

"… diaries, depositions, account books, church records, lists of settlers, minutes of proprietors’ meetings and boundary commissions—all offer insight…"

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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - VI. The deluge of industrial expansion & immigration (1865-1900) - Page 2 of 2

"… there had been only one Catholic Church in town, Church of the Immaculate Conception (later Church of the Assumption, then St."

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

"Today, the Methodist Church remains as one of the most enduring landmarks in the center of the village."

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

"1950 The Congregational Church was built in 1848 on a knoll overlooking Depot Street and Main Street. The church was dedicated in 1849."

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Highlighting Historical Hampden - Hampden Academy

"… sometime between 1828 and 1839 to be used as a church. On April 13, 1815, Hampden Academy united with the Maine Charity School, but the latter was…"

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Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 1 of 4

"… aside for a school, for Harvard College, for a church and for a learned protestant minister and his family."

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Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 2 of 4

"… [among them the first congregational and baptist churches in blue hill] and other public buildings, 15 barns and sheds, 10 stern mouldings and…"

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Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 3 of 4

"… supported local institutions: hospital, library, churches and schools. Despite occasional tension between summer visitors and year-round residents…"

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Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 4 of 4

"… Blue Hill, and the Baptist and Congregational churches were the center of social life and the focus of community service."