Maine Memory Network

Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln House Hotel

"… built in the 1820s on the East side of upper Main Street just before Lee street, and opened in 1858."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Fred Ryder, Bangor, 1864

"He sold candy on the streets. In cold weather, he visited John Martin's store on Center Street and asked for work."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Third Parish Church, Bangor, 1865

"The church was on French Street, opposite the Hammatt Block. John D. Towle of Boston designed the Italianate structure."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Primary and intermediate school, Bangor, 1865

"… school shown here was on the east side of Center Street opposite the intersection with Jefferson Street in Bangor."

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - ABOUT US

"… former Pavilion Congregational Church at 270 Main Street and dedicated the McArthur Library in October of 1902."

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - V. A Cascade of Booms & Busts (1790-1865) - Page 2 of 3

"He would be elected to Congress in 1868 and spend the rest of his life in Washington, D.C. When war broke out between the states in 1861, the first…"

Lincoln, Maine - Other Early Hospitals

"Dr. Gulesian bought a home on Lee Street in hopes of opening an Osteopathic Hospital. His hope came true and in August 13, 1947 the Gulesian Hospital…"

Surry by the Bay - Nineteenth Century

"Main Street and bridge, Surry, 1912Surry Historical Society Probably because Surry originated in East Surry, which was tightly tied to Ellsworth…"

Lincoln, Maine - Thomas G. Libby

"Works Cited "The Buildings, Businesses, and Streets of Lincoln." Lincoln Historical Society: Black Binder 1 & 2. Print. Fellows, Dana Willis."

Lincoln, Maine - Gordon's Fox Farms

"Lewis, a woman who owns the little store down the street, is bidding $4,000 for our oldest and largest fox on the farm."

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - Biddeford's Movers & Shakers

"… other place names, like Peirson's Lane, Sullivan Street or Clifford Park? What about those historical figures whose names are not remembered on…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Rustic furniture, Bangor, 1865

"… (1823-1904) of Bangor, a shopkeeper on Center Street, found business especially slow in the winter of 1865."

John Martin: Expert Observer - Thomas White Dry Good Emporium, Bangor, 1864

"… adjoined the Penobscot Exchange on Exchange Street in Bangor. White was one of the first shops in Bangor to specialize in dry goods -- rather than…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Republican Wigwam, Bangor, 1872

"… was located at the corner of Hammond and Columbia streets in Bangor. The building was constructed for campaign purposes to hold 1,200 people…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Wood pile, 130 Center St., Bangor, ca. 1864

"… of the woodpile at his home at 130 Center Street, Bangor. He bought the house in 1854 and immediately began renovating it and re-landscaping the…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Rufus Prince residence, Bangor, 1850

"The house was at 176 Center Street. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

John Martin: Expert Observer - James Emery cottage, Bucksport, 1867

"… head of the ferry on the northeast corner of Main Street. John Martin (1823-1904), a Bangor accountant and shopkeeper, wrote and illustrated five…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Harris House, Bangor, ca. 1850

"… Town & Millford Switch and crossing on Market Street." He drew the house as it looked before Samuel Veazie added a shed and made other changes…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - Gorham L. Boynton, Bangor, ca. 1867

"… coat and as a rule smokes a cigar while in the streets." He also wrote, "Mr Boynton is a man of his word about his business and has a handsome…"

John Martin: Expert Observer - First Baptist Church, Bangor, ca. 1850

"… drew the First Baptist Church on Center Street in Bangor where he and his wife, Clara Cary Martin, attended church together after they were married…"

Lincoln, Maine - That Pioneer Spirit

"… Weatherbee Hardware on the opposite side of the street. The store needed to expand, and Mr. Weatherbee saw the fire as an opportunity to help grow…"

Presque Isle Air Museum

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Carroll's Auto Sales Buildings

"After buying this, he sold the lot on Jordan Street to Percy Pelkey. Original location today X c. 2009 X Sources: Graves, Richard A."

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - VII. Flow and ebb: the effects of industrial peak & global upheaval (1900-1955) - Page 3 of 3

"… Bradbury Bridge and the French blocked the Main Street Bridge; both groups were well-armed and ready to chase the scoundrels back to Saco at any…"