Maine Memory Network

Presque Isle: The Star City - St. John's Episcopal Church Building

"Sources: Gauffreau, Kay. "House of Worship Holds Honor Of Being The Oldest Church Building In Presque Isle." Star Herald [presque isle] 1 Apr."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Cunningham School

"… and was renamed Cunningham Middle School in honor of Franklin Cunningham, a former principal. Skyway Middle School, located on the other side of…"

Portland Press Herald Glass Negative Collection - "Man on the Street"

"Not content with the honor of being editor-in-chief of the school paper, Breccia, he proceeded to romp away with saluterian honors at graduation."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - The Edward O'Brien House

"… Robinson sold the house at 313 Main Street to the Honorable Edward O’Brien, who became the wealthiest man in Thomaston."

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - The Civil War/Reconstruction Era as Experienced in Biddeford & Saco - Page 15 of 17

"… running on Tuesday, and 100 guns were fired in honor of the fall of Richmond. In Saco in the evening the Town Hall was thrown open, which was…"

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor and the Civil War Resources

"… Various and Territories, as Specified in Rolls of Honor Nos. I---XII, Being Those Issued From The Quartermaster General’s Office, Between June 15…"

Biddeford Mills Museum

A historic mill museum dedicated to creating exhibits that will educate the community and highlight mill history; as a research collection to assist the public in locating information on the mill's buildings, history and employees; and to ensure the story of Biddeford's economic and industrial revolution remains relevant and accessible to diverse audiences.

Lincoln, Maine - Gary Gordon

"Gordon in honor of Gary Gordon. He received many awards after he died, but the most important one was the Medal Of Honor."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Notable Residents

"The Honorable John Ruggles, Thomaston, 1859Thomaston Historical Society John Ruggles, Esq., another prominent lawyer, after graduating from Brown…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox: The Funeral

"The eulogy was offered by the Honorable Samuel Thatcher of Warren. Several local military groups marching with their arms reversed, including a local…"

Cary Memorial Library

"… exhibit: Bookplates Honor Annie Louise Cary[/url] Cary Memorial Library 17 Old Winthrop Road Wayne, ME [b]Mailing address:[/b] P.O. Box 127…"

Historic Hallowell - Dummer House

"We have learned of the successes and honor that have here crowned his life. We also know of the charm and happiness in the social life of the rapidly…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Grant Memorial United Methodist Church

"The church was renamed in 1957 to honor the Reverend for his outstanding leadership in the church community."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - The John Ruggles House

"His wife’s sister married the Honorable John O’Brien, who owned the marble manufactory at Mill River, and they built the house to the west in a…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Early 1800s

"The Honorable William King of Bath, who owned the Knox Wharf at the foot of Wadsworth Street, the Limestone Hill quarry and other valuable property…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Edward O'Brien moves to Thomaston - 1850s

"The Honorable Edward O’Brien and Captain Samuel Watts were two of the most successful shipyard owners, both of whom were among seven of the nation’s…"

Bowdoin College Library

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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Dance

"Randal was honored to play a trumpet solo, “You Tell Me Your Dreams” for his eighth grade graduation in 1950."

Historic Hallowell - Schooners, Steamers, Ships and Tankers

"It was named in honor of Maine's first governor of Maine, William King. This steamer was built in 1902 in New York for the Port Chester service."

Historic Hallowell - Maine Industrial School for Girls

"… and respectability, and fitted for positions of honorable self-support, and lives of usefulness." Mrs. Mary H."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Prison is Established - 1823

"In 1822, the Honorable Dr. Rose was appointed to a committee of three to study the punishment of convicts and the establishment of a prison."

Mt. Desert Island Hospital

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National Archives at Boston

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Lincoln, Maine - Jacob Stinchfield

"… Stinchfield The Soldier's Monument Dedicated in honor of Jacob Stinchfield, Founding Father of Lincoln X Responses from four students in Mrs."