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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Tilson's Hat

"Tilson's Hat Civil War Union Cap worn by Perez TilsonThomaston Historical Society ➢ This is a recreation Henry Tilson’s possible conversation…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Thomaston Historical Society

"Thomaston Historical Society X P.O. Box 384 Thomaston, ME 04861 (207) 354-2295 www.thomastonhistoricalsociety.com The Thomaston Historical…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Beniah Harding

"Beniah Harding Beniah Harding Interview, Clip One  Three 10th grade students interviewed local resident Beniah C."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox: Sources

"… Henry Knox: Sources Sources Used for this Exhibit Henry Knox Wastebook, 1804 - 1805 From the Collections of Montpelier, the General Henry Knox…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Prison Industries

"Prison Industries Quarry, State Prison, Thomaston, Maine c 1870Thomaston Historical Society Throughout the years, work industries programs for…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Montpelier

"Montpelier Montpelier, the General Henry Knox Mansion, Route 131, Thomaston, Maine 2008Thomaston Historical Society In striking contrast to…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox: Shipping

"Henry Knox: Shipping Shipping the goods that he was producing was an important part of Knox’s business dealings."

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Civil War

"Civil War Text by Mrs. Tribou's freshmen history class, GVHS Images from the Thomaston Historical Society Mrs."

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

"The Paine House John Paine House, Thomaston, ca. 1950Thomaston Historical Society Shortly after his arrival in 1805, John Paine built a…"

Bethel Historical Society

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Groups, Clubs & Organizations - Page 3 of 3

"In October, 1775, the town of Falmouth was attacked, and more than half the town was burned. Over 400 buildings were destroyed and more than 1,000…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About Us - Page 2 of 3

"… from the wood products industry, history of town schools, groups and organizations, and the story of the bridge."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Bridge That Changed The Map

"… a bridge changes the area and boundaries of a town. But that was the case in Strong. Map of Strong as incorporated, c."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Groups, Clubs & Organizations - Page 2 of 3

"Cannons and field-pieces were placed in many towns or courthouse squares and parks. The members also gave battle-stained flags, mementos, and…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Porter Lake

"… The beach property was transferred to the town in 1965. Visiting the island in Porter Lake is also fun. There is rope swing there."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - A Murder In Strong

"Her parents rode to town looking for her. They checked with the minister at the church, but he hadn’t seen Lura at all that day."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 2 of 4

"People treated their horses well, and most towns had one or more livery stables. Strong had a livery stable in the center of town."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - National Blue Ribbon School

""The town can now continue educating it's children at home and have a community school where it ought to be", he said."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - "Fly Rod" Crosby - Page 2 of 3

"… “Saint Anthony’s Cottage,” her modest house in town. The Historical Society is also home to a comprehensive collection of the Maine Woodsman and…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Prominent Women

"… Hervey Jennings who was a state representative, town treasurer, and tax collector. Dorothy and Hervey never had any children, but Dorothy gave many…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Other Recreation

"… hunting was really popular, and sometimes each town would shoot close to 200 bear each hunting season."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Student Exhibits

"… Ledyard Block Lincoln Block Merchants' Row Old Town Hall and Grant Building The Patten Free Library The Railroad Station Sagadahoc Block and…"

Portland Water District

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Soldiers Of The Civil War

"Clayton was from the town of Farmington. He enlisted in the United States Army at the age of 28. He served in Company L of the First Cavalry."