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Guilford, Maine - Guilford Schools

"Guilford Town Hall, ca. 1890Guilford Historical Society In 1892 the town appropriated a sum of $15,000 to invest in the education of high school age…"

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Guilford, Maine - EXHIBITS

"… Buildings By: Cindy Woodworth The Historic Buildings Exhibit shows photos of buildings gone but not forgotten, as well as "then and now" photos of…"

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Prison is built - 1823 to 1824

"… Maine 1855Thomaston Historical Society The building was contracted for $12,000, but a report submitted by Attorney General Erastus Foote in 1829…"

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Prison is Established - 1823

"… store, so called, now stands; Said state to build and support all divisional fences around this lot. <- Prev."

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Additions and New Wing - 1824 to 1843

"A small building was erected to house women. Their disposition and employment continued to be a “troublesome affair” for several years."

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - The End of Wooden Shipbuilding - 1910 to 1950

"Several draggers built by the Morse Boat Building Co. were put into use during the war effort, later being converted back to fishing vessels."

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Guilford, Maine - CONTACT US

"… HERITAGE PROJECT GUILFORD TEAM MEMBERS GUILFORD TOWN OFFICE Tom Goulette, Guilford Town Manager/MCHP Member MCHP Site Administrator GUILFORD…"

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Early History - 1719 to 1740

"… if families were enticed to clear the land and build permanent homes, and various offers were often made to entice future landowners."

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Guilford, Maine - Early Manufacturing - Page 3 of 3

"… Company A third major industry of which the town proudly boasted had a fifty year history here before moving on."

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Guilford, Maine - EVENTS - Page 1 of 3

"Sadly, the Braeburn burnt to the ground. (Town of Guilford 2003-2004) Trebor Mansion Inn Fire X On January 24, 2004, a historical building…"

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Guilford, Maine - Modern History: 1966 to Present

"… built a huge corporate office building, the town office project was completed and King Cummings Park was dedicated as we tried to slip quietly into…"

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox: Lime Works

"… the wood for home consumption, the care of the buildings, and everything for the care and promotion of my interest… You will please to observe…"

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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Eureka Hall, Stockholm

"At first the building consisted of three stories and was all once a general store. It had a wide variety of businesses and was a big part of town."

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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…"

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Guilford, Maine - BUSINESSES - Page 3 of 3

"After the building burned down, construction began. The dedication of the brick building was held in 1904."

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Guilford, Maine - PEOPLE

"The Bennents were the helpers with this town. There are no recorded first names of the family. By 1806, seven people lived in Guilford."

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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Architecture

"Later, the top floor was removed and one end converted to a residence. Then the building was vacant for several years, and eventually restored in…"

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Guilford, Maine - Pre-Settlement And The First 100 Years

"The new Guilford Memorial Library building was dedicated in 1909 and in 1910 Guilford got its first movie house. Guilford Covered Bridge, ca."

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Guilford, Maine - Special Events

"Now we would build again in our town and take up its duties. Guilford Fair Guilford Fair - 1929Guilford Historical Society Guilford…"

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Guilford, Maine - The Next Fifty Years 1916-1966

"Students used the Town Hall for their classrooms until a new high school was built in 1926. In 1928, the magnificently built Town Hall was completely…"

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Guilford, Maine - SPORTS - Page 1 of 3

"The games were played at the Town Field which was owned by the Town of Guilford. Before it was built it was plain woods or a field."

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Guilford, Maine - Early Manufacturing - Page 1 of 3

"… Guilford is home to more jobs than any other town in Piscataquis County. Saw Logs Over the Dam, Guilford, ca."

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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Stockholm, Maine

"This made it possible for a building to be made. This building was run by the Odd Fellows in the 1920s for ten years."

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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - The Colony Continues to Grow, 1874 - 1900

"Stockholm officially became a Town in 1911. The Rail Roads Bangor & Aroostook Railroad Station, New Sweden, ca."