Maine Memory Network
Maine's Online Museum

Title: Limerick National Bank, Limerick, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Sanford Historical Committee

Date: circa 1890

Location: Limerick

Media: Print from Glass Negative

Title: Limerick National Bank, Limerick, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Sanford Historical Committee

Date: circa 1890

Location: Limerick

Media: Print from Glass Negative

Title: Interior Georges National Bank, Thomaston, ca. 1890

Contributed by: Thomaston Historical Society

Date: circa 1890

Location: Thomaston

Media: Sienna print, Photograph

Address: 186-188 Middle Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Canal National Bank

Use: Bank & Offices

Address: 74-76 Adams Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Chapman National Bank

Style: Federal

Use: Dwelling - Apartments

Address: Assessor's Record, 180-184 Middle Street (rear), Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Canal National Bank

Use: Land only

George F. Shepley: Lawyer, Soldier, Administrator

George F. Shepley of Portland had achieved renown as a lawyer and as U.S. Attorney for Maine when, at age 42 he formed the 12th Maine Infantry and went off to war. Shepley became military governor of Louisiana early in 1862 and remained in the military for the duration of the war.

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea

The history of a town on the northern bank of the St. George River, as told by representatives from Thomaston Historical Society, Thomaston Public Library, Montpelier: the General Henry Knox Museum, and students from Georges Valley High School. Architecture, General Knox, the Civil War, the Great Depression, and the state prison are some of the topics covered.

Biddeford History & Heritage Project

Highlights of Biddeford history presented by McArthur Public Library, Biddeford Historical Society, and Biddeford High School’s Project ASPIRE class. The site explores shipbuilding, the Civil War homefront, women’s clubs, influential residents, and some of the city’s famous artists and inventors.