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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Thomaston Expands - 1805 to 1846

"… Bristol, Maine, settling on the western side of town, where he built a grand two-and-a-half-story federal-styled home and a wharf on the river at a…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Welcome to Strong

"… white settlers arrived, referred to it as “middle town” on the Mussul Unsquit, his name for the Sandy River."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 3 of 4

"… Day Mountain Pond to a point below the dam, the town had to install a suction pump to keep water supplied to the town."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Student Research

"… topics that would be important to the town and to us. For some topics it was a real challenge to find information; for other topics we found a lot…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 1 of 4

"The first town meeting was called to order on April 6, 1801. Strong VillageStrong Historical Society Growth and Prosperity Strong grew and…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About Us - Page 1 of 3

"… Project, to develop a web-based project about the town's history. The project team, comprised of Historical Society members, the Strong Public…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Village Schools

"… on the bank high above the Sandy River, where the Town Garage is presently located. In the winter the building was often so cold that only a small…"

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

"… School and four MSAD 58 schools, as well Strong town office building, have switched to pellet boilers, and the mill contributes significantly to…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Wood Products of Strong

"… Exhibits The importance of wood products to the Town of Strong cannot be overstated. Load of Firewood, ca."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Grand Army of the Republic

"… size from fewer than two dozen members in small towns, to more than one thousand in some cities. Almost every veteran was enrolled, including five…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - The Prince House

"The Prince House Hezekiah Prince, Jr. House, Main Street, Thomaston, Maine 2008Thomaston Historical Society Hezekiah Prince arrived in…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - The Humphrey House

"The Humphrey House Humphrey House, Thomaston, ca. 1871Thomaston Historical Society Howland Rogers was another builder brought to Thomaston by…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Ammunition Case

"Ammunition Case The origins of this ammunition case are unknown. We could assume that it was taken from a soldier who fell during battle and was…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Marion Sanborn

"Marion Sanborn Three 10th grade students interviewed Thomaston resident Marion Sanborn, age 85, in the home of one of the students, on November…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Andrew Anderson

"Andrew Anderson Three 10th grade students interviewed Andrew Anderson, age 85, at the retirement home he resides in, in Thomaston, on January 14th…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Stimpson House

"Stimpson House The Stimpson House, Thomaston, ca. 1960Thomaston Historical Society Captain John Bradford Rider, an artillery officer in the…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - The Great Depression

"The Great Depression Text and Audio files by Georges Valley High School 10th Grade History Class. On November 18, 2008, the sophomore social studies…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Tillson Testimonial

"Tillson Testimonial Perez Henry Tillson Perez Henry Tillson was born in Thomaston, Maine April 19, 1839."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Architect James Overlock

"Architect James Overlock The Overlock House, Thomaston, ca. 1960Thomaston Historical Society During the mid 19th century, Knox Street…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Early 1800s

"Early 1800s Henry Knox monument, Thomaston, ca. 1871Thomaston Historical Society After General Knox’s death in 1806, merchants and traders…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Maine State Prison

"Maine State Prison Text by Margaret McCrea. Images from Maine Historical Society and the Thomaston Historical Society."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - The Thomaston Academy

"The Thomaston Academy Thomaston Academy and Congregational Meeting House, Thomaston, ca. 1855Thomaston Historical Society The Congregational…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Thomaston Library

"Thomaston Library X 60 Main Street Thomaston, ME 04861 (207) 354-2453 TPL@thomaston.lib.me.us www.thomaston.lib.me.us The Thomaston Public…"