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Site Pages
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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - The First 51 Settlers
"… - Lot 121-1/2, New Sweden Oskar Lindberg - Lot 114-1/2, New Sweden Olof Morell - Lot 135-1/2, New Sweden Nils Olsson - Lot 115, New Sweden Wife…"
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Presque Isle: The Star City - Moving to Maine: There to Here - Page 1 of 3
"They soon found out they had a lot to get used to, including the language. The first thing my parents noticed was the climate; snow, snow, snow, and…"
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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Titcomb Ski Slope, Farmington, ca. 1960
"… lodge, skiers on the slope, and the parking lot. Note that this ski slope is on Morrison Hill and not on Titcomb Hill."
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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Measuring Rock
"Each lot was 100 rods long and extended 1 mile from the river. Stephen Titcomb’s lot was the most northern of the six."
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Scarborough Marsh: "Land of Much Grass" - Page 2 of 4
"Many settlers were often assigned a marsh lot (or lots) for grazing their animals, later deeding these lots to their heirs."
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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Other Recreation
"There used to be a lot of big game, with deer in the 300-pound range. That changed with no rules and regulations and a lot of poachers."
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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - The Coming of the Swedes, 1870-73
"… the five-acre house clearing was created on each lot where the four lots intersected. This enabled the four families/friends to remain in close…"
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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 1 of 4
"Some selected new lots or incorporated them into their old lands. Newly arriving settlers chose from what remained."
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Presque Isle: The Star City - Working in Maine
"A lot of time was spent doing computer work. One of the most important things was evaluations for the staff."
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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - A Photo Essay of Hand Tools Found in the Swedish Colony
"There are a lot of tools that were used back in the early 1900s that we still use today. Thank you to the Stockholm Museum for letting me view the…"
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Skowhegan Community History - Skowhegan Then and Now
"… buildings have been torn down for parking lots or chain stores, but we needed to make a short movie on this."
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Lincoln, Maine - South Lincoln schoolhouse, Lincoln, ca. 1930
"… a more central location and it was moved to a lot across the road from the cemetery. The new South Lincoln schoolhouse was built in 1923 and closed…"
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Historic Hallowell - Affects of the Blizzard of 1952
"… effected the community physically by losing a lot of important belongings like their homes, stores, trees, animals, lack of food because you…"
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John Martin: Expert Observer - Third Parish Church, Bangor, 1865
"… poor it was difficult to purchase a desirable lot but a mud hole or run containing just room enough to build the building on and give a space…"
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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Raymond Wallace
"What impact did WWII have? We picked up a lot of business. My father had a lot of boats to build. Was there anyone to blame for the fall of the…"
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Highlighting Historical Hampden - Incorporation
"For those who came between that date and January 1, 1794, the price was $50 for a 100 acre lot. (Hampden Historical Society 1976) Seventeen years…"
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Guilford, Maine - EVENTS - Page 2 of 3
"There had been a lot of snow but no rain. The ice was melting late, so it appeared there wouldn’t be enough water to drive logs."
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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Second Generation & Permanent Structures at Asticou
"… -- later bought out all of his siblings’ and their heirs’ interests in Lot 67 after his father, John II, died in 1868. Third Generation..."
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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Early Settlement
"Despite purchasing the lot sometime around 1820, the deeds and clear title for Lot 67 to Roberts and Savage were obtained later on in 1846 from…"
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Historic Hallowell - The City of Hallowell
"… job handling one of the worst natural disasters Maine has ever seen. Without them, the situation could have been a lot worse. Written by Sam Day"
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Presque Isle: The Star City - Carroll's Auto Sales Buildings
"After buying this, he sold the lot on Jordan Street to Percy Pelkey. Original location today X c. 2009 X Sources: Graves, Richard A."
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Presque Isle: The Star City - State Street Theater
"It is now used as a parking lot for Maine Public Service employees. Sources: Graves III, Richard A. Forgotten Times A Walk Through History."
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Presque Isle: The Star City - Potato import protest, Presque Isle, 1982
"… County potato farmers filled the parking lot of the Presque Isle Agricultural Center on December 16, 1982."
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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Captain Samuel Watts House
"As his prosperity grew, he moved the house to a lot to the south and built one of the largest homes in Thomaston as a replacement."