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Historical Items

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Item 6091

Burnham and Morrill Company Trademark for Scarboro Beach Clams

Contributed by: Maine State Archives Date: 1891-01-19 Location: Portland; Scarborough Media: Paper

Item 31118

Scarboro Beach Railroad Station, 1909

Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: 1909 Location: Scarborough Media: Photographic print

Item 100449

Town meeting notice, Scarborough, 1861

Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: 1861-10-29 Location: Scarborough Media: Ink on paper

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Online Exhibits

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Scarborough: They Answered the Call

Scarborough met every quota set by the state for supplying Civil War soldiers for Union regiments. Some of those who responded became prominent citizens of the town.

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Maine Eats: the food revolution starts here

From Maine's iconic lobsters, blueberries, potatoes, apples, and maple syrup, to local favorites like poutine, baked beans, red hot dogs, Italian sandwiches, and Whoopie Pies, Maine's identity and economy are inextricably linked to food. Sourcing food, preparing food, and eating food are all part of the heartbeat of Maine's culture and economy. Now, a food revolution is taking us back to our roots in Maine: to the traditional sources, preparation, and pleasures of eating food that have sustained Mainers for millennia.

Site Pages

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Transportation Through the Years - Page 1 of 4

"The West Scarboro station was located near the junction of Old Blue Point and Portland Street (Milliken Mills Road)."

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Historical Overview - Page 4 of 4

"Gardiner, ME: Tillbury House, 2000. Scarboro Register, 1905. Compiled by Mitchell & Campbell. Brunswick, ME: H.E. Mitchell Co., 1905. Snow, John O."

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Roads: From Footpaths to Super Highway

"Road leading to Scarboro Beach, ca. 1890Scarborough Historical Society & Museum The first King’s Highway had two rows of cartwheel ruts with a…"