Maine Memory Network

Guilford, Maine - Pre-Settlement And The First 100 Years

"moved in the first family and three weeks later Robert Herring Jr. followed with his family. The three Bennett boys also arrived about this time and…"

Surry by the Bay - About The Project

"… Old Town Hall, built around 1828, (and later moved to its present site on the Surry Road) houses its collections, including a detailed, handwritten…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - The Brick Inn

"Today, the Brick Inn houses many of the local college students, The present owners, much like the previous owners, have continued to maintain the…"

Guilford, Maine - Historic Buildings - Page 2 of 2

"Guilford Hardware moved to the site around 1980 and suffered great damage during the flood of 1987. Lovell's Guilford Hardware still occupies the…"

Lincoln, Maine - Weatherbee Hardware

"… store was open for four years until Weatherbee moved to Lincoln in 1865. He made a partnership with Cyrus E."

Bangor Public Library

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

"… Settlers Arrive In the mid-1630s William Royall moved to the Casco Bay region from Salem, Massachusetts, and in March 1643 had his land holdings…"

Lubec, Maine - The Lighthouse at West Quoddy Head

"lighthouses moved from manned to automated. The transition came inevitably to West Quoddy, on June 30, 1988."

New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - North New Portland Village Schools

"In November of 1997, Fernwood Grange moved to the Old Baptist Church in the East Village which was owned by the New Portland Historical Society."

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

"Pike’s photograph shows the housing for the pump, the flexible hose that extended down into the hold of the sardine carrier, and the exterior part of…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Representative Industries of Cumberland and North Yarmouth

"The greenhouse was later moved to Allen Farms on Gray Road in Cumberland. Chicken houses Cumberland, c.1960 X Poultry Farming By 1904, poultry…"

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Early Settlements

"In 1884, a school house was situated near the Bluff because the local students had to travel too far to attend the Parker School in Pripet."

Otisfield Historical Society

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Lincoln, Maine - Benjamin Chesley

"… the form of a few paragraphs" Benjamin Chesley moved to Lincoln in 1822 or 1823 on the Indian Trail that linked Old Town to Lincoln and many…"

Historic Hallowell - Johnson Brothers and Their Shoe Factory

"When they moved to Hallowell, his brother joined him to establish the shoe company. The building was made of wood with a brick foundation."

Blake Library Special Collections, UMFK

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Early Maine Photography - Famous People - Page 3 of 3

"… practicing law in Fryeburg, Maine in 1812, moving his office to Paris in 1819. Lincoln served as a Congressman from 1818 to 1826, when he resigned…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox

"… his resignation as Secretary of War in order to move his wife Lucy and his six living children to his newly constructed home, Montpelier, at the…"

Cumberland Historical Society

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - National Blue Ribbon School

""If people are looking at moving to the area or bringing jobs and business here, then they will look at our school and see that we are a National…"

Early Maine Photography - Famous People - Page 2 of 3

"A native of Paris Hill, Hamlin moved to Hampden as a young man to practice law. A Jacksonian Democrat, he began his political career in the Maine…"

Architecture & Landscape database - George Coombs

"… the opportunity was short-lived, for Douglas moved his practice to Philadelphia in 1874. Anticipating the change, Coombs formed a partnership with…"

Life on a Tidal River - Four Famous Bangorians

"In 1849, Charles, her father, moved to California for the Gold Rush. The rest of them family went as well."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Early Settlers

"Years later, the family sold the Orchard Street house and Peggy bought Pine Tree Cottage on Academy Street, which had belonged to another Titcomb…"