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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Historical Overview - Page 4 of 4

"… abundant undeveloped land and easy access to mountains and the sea are factors that have attracted families and businesses."

Baxter State Park

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Charles K. Savage (1903-1979): The View from Asticou - Page 5 of 6

"… Trust to include another 100 acres on Eliot Mountain and the unique design and completion of the Asticou Azalea Garden."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Beginnings

"… in Passamaquoddy), which translates to “range of mountains.” Rising sea levels over the past 10,000 years have flooded older village sites, but a…"

Malaga Island: a story best left untold - Resources, Links, and Bibliography for Malaga Island: A Story Best Left Untold

"Cohen, David Steven, The Ramapo Mountain People, 1974, Rutgers University Press, New Brunswick, NJ. Cross, June, Secret Daughter: A Mixed-Race…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - The Abbott School

"Abbott finished the “mountain” of sand that Jacob had started on the property, built bridges modeled after famous bridges throughout the world, added…"

Blue Hill, Maine - In Search of the Rustic Life

"… and offered guests a scenic view of Blue Hill Mountain. The inn offered “Electric Lights, Long Distance Telephone, Telegraphic Office, Saddle…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Champlain Society - Page 1 of 2

"… than it is today: hike to the summit of Cadillac Mountain, view the sheer cliffs of the the island’s eastern shore, and visit the villages of Bar…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Charles K. Savage (1903-1979): The View from Asticou - Page 4 of 6

"… protection of the road corridor from Brown Mountain gatehouse (Acadia National Park) to the entrance to Asticou at the junction of Routes 198 and…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Big Thunder

"… the water, and it dashed back on them with great mountains of spray.” “We have paddled with dear old Big Thunder, when the waves rocked us in his…"

Skowhegan Community History - Benedict Arnold's March

"… there, but realized that the river wound around mountains and they still had a ways to go.Then the river narrowed and the wind picked up."

Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 3 of 4

"… to Caterpillar Hill, Newbury Neck, Blue Hill Mountain or Castine. There were tennis courts and, in the evening, the Inn’s own orchestra played at…"

Westport Island History Committee

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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Schools

"Atterbury on Warren Mountain in the Dark Harbor section, and was surrounded by twenty-one acres of scenic grounds."

Blue Hill, Maine - A Real Downeast County Fair

"… as it was being filled and sailed over Blue Hill Mountain. Fortunately, it came down in the nearby town of Orland and was retrieved."

Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 4 of 4

"… old residents and new share a strong appreciation for the values and advantages of life in a small town nestled between the mountain and the sea."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Early Settlers

"… turned into the ski area we now know as Titcomb Mountain. Harold’s daughter, Peggy, after traveling the world with her parents, and living much of…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - John R Braden

"… Stream, a Mooseleuk Lake, and a Mooseleuk Mountain. These are found southwest of Masardis just across the line into Piscataquis County."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History

"… unstoppable waters, which rise and fall as the mountain tributaries overflow with melted ice and snow."

Life on a Tidal River - Four Famous Bangorians

"… called "American Flag," "Yankee Spruce," "White Mountain," "200 Lump Spruce," "Licorice Lulu," "Trunk Spruce", "Sugar Cream," "Four-in-Hand," and…"

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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