Maine Memory Network

Greater Portland Landmarks

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Bath's Historic Downtown - 94 Front Street

"Businesses As Bath has grown and changed, the buildings and their purposes have also changed. For 94 Front Street, the occupying businesses for…"

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Farming

"… for a mill to be built so that the grain grown by the homesteaders could be ground into flour."

Bar Harbor Historical Society

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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - The Colony Continues to Grow, 1874 - 1900

"By 1880 the population had grown to 787 and 4,438 acres of the former forest were planted in grass or crops."

New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - New Portland Community Library

"… humble beginnings the library has prospered and grown.  While still in the Grange building we had several interns from Carrabec High School…"

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

"… Pontiac ambulance and an all-volunteer staff has grown into a service with state-of-the-art equipment and a paid staff of EMTs that serves citizens…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 2 of 4

"… extra curricular activities have changed and grown since an early start. At first, the schools offered very few extra-curricular activities."

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 3 of 4

"… at Skyline Farm, sharing its harvest of locally grown produce to participating families who live in the Greater Portland area."

Blue Hill, Maine - A Real Downeast County Fair

"… program, and a renewed interest in locally grown foods, farmer's markets and co-ops, new farms are beginning to appear in Hancock and Washington…"

Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"The population had grown to 1,430 by 1820. Contraband trade flourished with Campobello where wharves full of British manufactured goods were…"

Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"By 1800, the new town of Bangor had grown by a mere 110 people. The War of 1812 roused divergent sectional feelings within the United States."

Eastern Maine Medical Center

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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