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Early Maine Photography - Famous People - Page 3 of 3

"… where his grave is marked by a granite tomb and monument. In addition to his public life, Governor Lincoln was a man of literary accomplishments…"

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Fixing Borders on the Land: The Northeastern Boundary in Treaties and Local Reality, 1763-1842 - Page 3 of 5

"A color engraving of the 1817 monument to mark the source of the St. Croix, based on a sketch by British surveyor Joseph Bouchette of Montreal…"

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Highlighting Historical Hampden - John Crosby

"… death was noted in the church records and a tall monument marks the Crosby lot in Hampden’s Locust Grove Cemetery, though his grave is not marked."

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Presque Isle: The Star City - National Community Christmas Tree - 1959

"… Historical Society As seen with the Washington Monument in the background. The tree is decorated with 3800 bulbs."

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Lubec, Maine - Timeline

"… and outlying areas 1904 • Lubec’s Civil War Monument dedicated 1907 • American Can Co. builds plant in Lubec for manufacture of two-piece drawn…"

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Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"A monument honoring Lubec’s Civil War veterans, as well as those of subsequent wars, was dedicated on September 20, 1904."

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

"… many towns throughout New England had erected monuments such as the Merrill memorial in Cumberland, to those who had served in the war between the…"

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Skowhegan Community History - A Brief History of the Skowhegan Area

"There now can be seen a monument on the site in the present town of Madison and it is here at Old Point that the unfortunate event occurred in August…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History

"… recently published, Francis Gould Butler’s monumental history of Farmington, the town’s tale took a devastating turn."

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Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"Just to the west of the downtown, the Soldiers’ Monument (1867) and the Sagadahoc County Courthouse (1869) were constructed at the intersection of…"

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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