Maine Memory Network

New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - North New Portland Village Schools

"High school aged students began to attend Anson Academy, and later they attended Carrabec High School."

Frye Island Historical Society

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New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - West New Portland Village

"… miles from Farmington and twelve from North Anson. The village is located on Lemon Stream, so called because the water was a light yellow color…"

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor and the Civil War

"Alden Ellis, Lieutenant George Anson and George Varney did not return with their "muster mates." They were captured and sent to prisoner of war…"

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

"… Strong, Phillips, Kingfield, New Portland, and Anson. When a bridge was built in 1828 across the Sandy River, the stagecoaches replaced those…"

New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future

"On the south it joins Anson and New Vineyard and on the west it is bordered by Freeman. The west line, also a part of the south line of New Portland…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Stephen Titcomb and the Settlement of the Sandy River Valley

"… Farmington Village with two of his daughters on Anson Street. The Titcomb House burned down around 1945."