Search Results

Keywords: site plans

Site Pages

These sites were created for each contributing partner or as part of collaborative community projects through Maine Memory. Learn about collaborative projects on MMN.


Site Page

Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 3 of 5

"Plans for rebuilding on the lot are still under question, and may not go through. The Braeburn hotel, the Turner house, either way, the lots have…"

Site Page

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 3 of 4

"… end when the bell rings so teachers have to plan their lessons to fit the period lengths. However, at Scarborough Middle School we don't use bells…"

Site Page

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - II. Pinkies, wherries, skiffs and chebaccos: Early Settlement

"… mansion, Montpelier, in Thomaston built from a plan similar to the Swan’s Island ‘Big House’of Col. James Swan."

Site Page

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

"In 1803, the Court heard a report of a plan for the extension of this new county road that would run north from North Yarmouth to Hallowell, a road…"

Site Page

Bangor Public Library

View collections, facts, and contact information for this Contributing Partner.

Site Page

Presque Isle: The Star City - History of Presque Isle

"Plan of the British and American positions, Aroostook War, 1843Maine State Museum While the boundary dispute slowed American settlement of the area…"

Site Page

Life on a Tidal River - Early Railroads in Bangor - Page 1 of 2

"Bangor planned days of celebration to bookend the overnight stay of the party: there was a parade, military review, fire engine trials, a regatta, a…"

Site Page

Presque Isle: The Star City - Arthur R. Gould

"The survey for this planned route cost $110,000. The World Wars put a damper on this grand expansion plan."

Site Page

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History

"… allowed interested citizens to experience a site-by-site walking tour of Farmington’s early history."

Site Page

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Education

"… build a new gym for sports teams, and the floor plan for that building mirrored some of the original plans done in 1928-1929."

Site Page

Acadian Archives

View collections, facts, and contact information for this Contributing Partner.

Site Page

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

"The paper is relatively quiet about the plans until July 1870. From then on, the paper contains articles about the progress of the railroad bridge…"

Site Page

Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"Downtown Bangor expanded and the city planned for new neighborhoods with parks included. By 1890, Bangor's population approached 20,000."

Site Page

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

View collections, facts, and contact information for this Contributing Partner.

Site Page

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - The Civil War/Reconstruction Era as Experienced in Biddeford & Saco - Page 5 of 17

"… Era as Experienced in Biddeford & Saco Plan of Lands of Saco Water Power Co. at Saco & Biddeford, 1848Dyer Library/Saco Museum The cotton…"

Site Page

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Running the Town

"… officer, Lois Anderson was elected to the planning board, and Priscilla Lunt became a representative to the Regional Planning Commission."

Site Page

Presque Isle: The Star City - Potato import protest, Presque Isle, 1982

"The farmers planned to stay until their demands were met. This item is in copyright. Rights and reproductions for all UPI (United Press…"

Site Page

Presque Isle: The Star City - Maxie Anderson, Presque Isle, 1981

"… Maxie Anderson of Albuquerque, New Mexico, who planned to attempt another balloon flight around the world, spoke to students from Northern Maine…"

Site Page

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Educator Resources

"If you develop a lesson plan using information found on this website that you would like to share with other teachers, we encourage you to contact us…"

Site Page

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Explore the Exhibits

"… and an "Educator Resources" link to lesson plans created specifically for each exhibit. Transportation Through the Years Click to see exhibit…"

Site Page

City of Portland Department of Public Works

View collections, facts, and contact information for this Contributing Partner.

Site Page

John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 48-64

"… of local politicians and projects, including the plan for a Bangor to Waterville Railroad. He also discusses McClellan's candidacy for president in…"

Site Page

John Martin: Expert Observer - Soldiers' Monument, Bangor, 1864

"… paid for the monument, which had been planned for Central Park. Martin wrote, "its dimentions are inferior to many which supposed it would be much…"

Site Page

John Martin: Expert Observer - Ezekiel Hopkins house and grounds, Hampden, 1840

"… where God and man had formed a copartnership to plan a residence for man and beast where every convenience both natural and mechanical were…"