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Friendship Museum

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Otisfield Historical Society

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Highlighting Historical Hampden - Expansion

"At the corner of Elm Street West and the Main Road, Crosby and Stetson built a large brick warehouse (Hampden Historical Society 1976)."

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Davistown Museum

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Great Cranberry Island Historical Society

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Western Maine Foothills Region - A Man's Life in a Suitcase

"He lived on a farm on Roxbury Road in Mexico. John joined the Marine Corps Reserve in 1943 after graduating from Mexico High School."

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Bangor Public Library

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New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - West New Portland Village

"… bypassed when a new road was built and now the old road is closed to public traffic and the area is privately owned."

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Highlighting Historical Hampden - Expansion

"At the corner of Elm Street West and the Main Road, Crosby and Stetson built a large brick warehouse (Hampden Historical Society 1976)."

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Surry by the Bay - Broadway by the Bay

"Program cover ca. 1930 All roads lead to the Surry PlayhouseSurry Historical Society Despite the Great Depression, the Surry Theater Company…"

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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - V. Changing times: the Swan’s Island Ferry

"Many of the old ties have been broken as the generation that remembers "the old days" passes on. The island is not the same now as it was twenty…"

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Economic History of Main Street, Northeast Harbor - Page 1 of 3

"At the time, what is now Main Street was Daniel Kimball’s pasture with a private road leading to his home."

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New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - Bridges of West New Portland

"… is located in the West Village on the Wire Bridge Road, in a quiet country setting where people can picnic and enjoy the cold water of the…"

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Lubec, Maine - The Lighthouse at West Quoddy Head

"… he served to 1930 then retired up on South Lubec Road. Lightkeeper Eugene Larrabee X Eugene Larrabee occupied the post from 1930 to 1939; his…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Railroad into the Village

"… of acting upon the question of accepting a road, or roads, laid out to the new depot grounds by the selectmen."

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Surry by the Bay - Nineteenth Century

"… village was the geographic center with a state road running through its center featuring a town hall, grange hall, two stores, churches, a…"

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Highlighting Historical Hampden - Elusive Championship

"… Veneziano had them run the “four mile loop” (four roads in Hampden that when combined make a four mile run)."

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Historic Hallowell - The Opening & Closing of Hallowell's Shoe Companies

"The cause of the closure was bad quality shoes that could have ruined all of Desco. Years later, Jon Lund announced that the old Cotton Mill site was…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Chester Greenwood

"… in a committee to research and build better roads for the town. He was active in the Unitarian Church with his wife, Isabel."

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United Society of Shakers

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Windham Historical Society

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Guilford, Maine - BUSINESSES - Page 3 of 3

"… tracks is a bit of track on the side of the road. It is used for boxcars that are waiting to be loaded."

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Westport Island History Committee

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Lincoln, Maine - Methodist Church

"It is located at the intersection of Lee Road and Main Street. A major event about this church was that Isaac Burton donated a clock for the front of…"