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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 4 of 4

"The population has remained stable, as many new residents work at Franklin Memorial Hospital and the University of Maine's Farmington campus."

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Surry by the Bay - History of Surry

"Anxious to have a more stable organization, Massachusetts urged the inhabitants to be incorporated. During a plantation meeting held on January 10…"

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Presque Isle: The Star City - John R Braden

"… more resembled a royal dwelling than a horse stable. After racing season, he was “presented” and took a place in his stall while visitors flocked…"

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Rustication

"… telephone service linking four hotels, a livery stable, Bee's Store, and the local doctor. Soon an electric light company was set up that could…"

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Highlighting Historical Hampden - Riverside Park

"… maintain its respectability, the park employed a stable of security guards, as well as police officers Fred Flynn and Harry Edgecomb, available to…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Ledyard Block

"The blaze started at the Sagadahock Livery Stable where a careless person left a flame near the hay."

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Blue Hill, Maine - A Real Downeast County Fair

"… which can still be found in the woods), sheds and stables. Blue Hill Fair, ca. 1895Blue Hill Public Library In 1892, the newly organized…"

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Guilford, Maine - Historic Buildings - Page 1 of 2

"… room and traveler's rooms, it had a large horse stable. It was lost to fire in 1903, but part of the building was salvaged and relocated."

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

"Horses were cared for in the taverns' stables. The Buxton enterprises included an early post office, cooperage, and blacksmith shop. Samuel B."

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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"Livery stables were very busy places in those times, frequently called upon by summer residents. Carriages, wagons, buckboards, sleighs, and…"

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Presque Isle: The Star City - History of Presque Isle

"… factories including a furniture factory, livery stables, hardware stores, blacksmith shops, schools, post office, telegraph lines and a telephone…"