Maine Memory Network

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Hotels in Thomaston

"The Knox Hotel was rebuilt shortly after the fire. The Georges Hotel was built in 1852 on the corner of George's and West Main Street, and was…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - MDI and the Fire of 1947

"… its toll and many of the summer homes were never rebuilt. Remnants of these early homes can still be seen near Bar Harbor."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Rufus Prince's factory and store, Bangor, 1864

"… it was in 1850 and the old factory before it was rebuilt and the brick store as it was rebuilt and as it appeared in 1864."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - The Watts Block

"… destroyed the building, but it was immediately rebuilt, and one of the three commercial spaces continues to serve as a Town Hall."

Fryeburg Academy Archives

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Ridlonville

"… in 1894, was burned Christmas eve of 1906 and was rebuilt in 1907. In 1911 the name was changed to Abbott School in honor of Elizabeth Abbott who…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Cunningham School

"It was rebuilt in 1922. Its capacity was 250 students, but eventually served about 500. In time, Presque Isle grew and needed a larger school."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Green's Department Store

"Maurice Klein, from New York, rebuilt the building from brick in 1914. Green rented the building and added on to the store in 1923."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Oak Hotel

"It was never rebuilt. The burning of the Oak Hotel is still a mystery. Eleven years later, in 1986, the Aroostook County Federal Savings and Loan…"

Historic Hallowell - Prisons and Firearms

"In 1924, the prison was rebuilt and donated by Percival P. Baxter, governor at the time. When apprehended and found guilty of a crime, the criminal…"

Skowhegan Community History - Lakewood Theater

"The Palladium Windows were rebuilt in the Trolley Room, which now feature a lovely view of the Lake."

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

"… the Watts Block and Knox Hotel were immediately rebuilt, the former being enlarged and today housing the Town Offices, the Town Police Department…"

Poland Spring Preservation Society

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New Sweden Historical Society

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

"Clark & Atwood rebuilt the mill and operated it until it was destroyed by fire again. Several years later Norris Luce and Harold Ranger bought the…"

Guilford, Maine - The Next Fifty Years 1916-1966

"It was never rebuilt. Remains of Guilford Town Hall after fire of 1928Guilford Historical Society The '30’s brought to us the Skinner’s…"

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Industry

"The mill burned in February 1912 but was quickly rebuilt. Another plant was built in the early 1920s to make clothespins, peavey and pick-pole…"

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

"Although the restaurant has been rebuilt, as of 2013, there are still empty lots on Main Street as a result of the fire."

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Expansion

"The first Academy building was a wooden structure rebuilt of brick after the first was destroyed by fire in 1843."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Early History - 1719 to 1740

"… who had been assigned to command the militia, rebuilt his log house and another blockhouse near the Narrows on the Georges River."

Guilford, Maine - EVENTS - Page 1 of 3

"Later, on the Mansion was rebuilt to its former glory. (Trebor Mansion Inn 2002-2006) The Guilford Fire Department works hard at every fire."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Wood Products of Strong

"… interrupted production for a time but was quickly rebuilt and an enamel shop was added, and production of special-order finished items increased."

Guilford, Maine - Modern History: 1966 to Present

"… caused little more than a hiccup, as the store rebuilt immediately. Low's Bridge Flood of 1987 X The town’s mettle was tested on April Fool’s…"

Lincoln, Maine - MacGregor's Spool Mill

"… us an uplifting speech, that the mill will be rebuilt and in the meantime we should all help each other along."