Maine Memory Network

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Meeting House Park

"This green space became known as Meeting House Park. (And now you know that Church Street is named for John Church and not the North Church at the…"

Friendship Museum

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Bath's Historic Downtown - The Patten Free Library

"The 1962 addition was built to house a children's room, a youth room, a lobby and a lecture hall. Mildred C."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Ledyard Block

"… A small, wooden building was torn down to make room for the Ledyard Block. That building, which housed the grocery store of William Ledyard on…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Columbian Block

"There were also a variety of rooms for entertainment and socialization. Another business that was in the Columbian Block was the Columbian Theatre."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Church Block

"… of the Universalist Church before 1863 to make room for the construction for the current Church Block."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About Us - Page 3 of 3

"… Librarian Jami Badershall was cleaning the back room of the library, and she started going through cardboard boxes."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Village Schools

"… their own desks to assist in furnishing their rooms. A town project was reportedly never so well organized."

Robert A. Frost Memorial Library

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Lincoln, Maine - Masonic Hall

"My dad has been to town meetings there before. It’s not as popular a meeting place as it used to be."

Strong Historical Society

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Ellsworth Public Library

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Davenport Memorial and City Hall

"The City Hall is still used for meetings and official city government business. Many of the earlier uses of City Hall for specific organizations have…"

Walker Memorial Library

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Thomaston Library

"… the perfect place to sit for a spell and read the newspaper, chat with friends, or hold a meeting. Community Living Room X Current Hours"

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Redmen's Hall

"The Lodge room and kitchen were upstairs, while the dance hall and movie projector were downstairs. There was a stage with an organ on the western…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - 94 Front Street

"… the first (bottom) floor has been altered to meet the occupying business’ needs. Ownership Starting with Oliver Moses in the 1850s, the building…"

Baldwin Historical Society

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Grand Army of the Republic

"This group had meetings for the members and picnics that included their families. The meetings were sometimes about voting rights for black veterans."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox: The Old Church on the Hill

"In 1838 the church underwent a major renovation by dividing the meeting house into two stories – services being held on the upper floor, and the…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - 1870 to 1915

"The second floor contains a hall and meeting room used for town meetings and community events. In the Levensaler Block, on the adjacent corner, the…"

Parsonsfield-Porter Historical Society

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Great Cranberry Island Historical Society

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About Us - Page 1 of 3

"… School, and the High Peaks Alliance, pledged to meet monthly and develop five unique presentations, with a community celebration to share their…"