Maine Memory Network

Bath's Historic Downtown - The Customs House

"The job of the Customs Collector was to collect taxes on goods imported from other countries. Also, the building contained a room for federal judges…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - The Sagadahock House and The Sagadahoc Block

"With the Sagadahock House getting all the attention, the focus was also going to the stores in the hotel. Smith's was a laundry facility and A.G."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Entertainment- Alameda and Opera House

"The Opera House was burned to the ground before the fire was extinguished. Fortunately, the Bath Opera House was reopened later in 1925 to become…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - The Patten Free Library

"This statue was built by William Zorach. He has an international reputation, and a daughter named Dahlov Ipcar who is an artist that made the…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - The Railroad Station

"The clinic stayed in the station until 2000 when it moved to its present location on Congress Avenue."

Bath's Historic Downtown - The Sagadahoc County Courthouse

"The height of the original building is two and a half stories. Civil War Soldiers' Monument postcard, Bath, ca."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Old Town Hall and Grant Building

"… Text by Jocelyn Bernier, Savannah Rice, Shawn Russell, and Cody Seekins 7th grade students at Bath Middle School With images from Patten Free…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Church Block

"Previously, Russell J. Hatch owned the Printing Company from 1983 to 1991. The current Church Block X"

Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"In the early 1780s, the second wharf in town was built at the foot of South Street. Its owner, Jonathan Davis, also constructed a store that was…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Student Exhibits

"… Entertainment Venues - The Alameda and The Opera House Ledyard Block Lincoln Block Merchants' Row Old Town Hall and Grant Building The Patten Free…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Project Partners

"The Black House consists of approximately 60 students and 6 teachers who have all worked closely together to complete this project."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Ledyard Block

"James C. Ledyard was also personally asked by Mr. Morse to buy the property that Morse High School was built on. James C."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Davenport Memorial and City Hall

"It housed the offices of the city clerk, the treasurer, the mayor, and the police department. City Hall had a courtroom, a marshal's office, a…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Bath Savings Institution and Hyde Block

"The purpose of the chandlery was to sell equipment for ships, such as rope, windlasses, anchors, and canvas."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Project Overview

"… the Bath Historical Society, and the Black House teachers at Bath Middle School were informed that they had been chosen as one of eight schools in…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Merchants' Row

"1950Maine Maritime Museum The building that houses Wilson's Drug Store was built after the fire in 1837 and was owned by Lewis E."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Project Resources

"Sagadahoc Preservation Inc. House Survey Vertical Files (Subject and Biography): Clippings, research notes, copied articles."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Intersection of Centre and Washington

"… still acts as the point of parting; to the east lies Woolwich, to the south Phippsburg, to the west, West Bath and Brunswick, and all the way up…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - 94 Front Street

"… the large fire originated at the Sagadahock House on the northwest corner of Front and Centre Street."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Columbian Block

"Due to the fact that the fire started in the Columbian Theatre, it required a great deal of renovation as well."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Lincoln Block

"In the Bath Bank building were the offices for the Sagadahock Bank and the Customs Collector. One of those customs collectors was William King, also…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Dreamland and Liberty

"The Dreamland affected the history of Bath's entertainment. Probably everyone that was alive and lived in the area when the Dreamland was in business…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Welcome

"… A year-long learning experience that has led to the creation of many exhibits on the Maine Memory Network to tell the story of Downtown Bath."

Bath's Historic Downtown - Welcome

"… graders and their teachers from Bath Middle School, and two experts from the Sagadahoc History and Genealogy Room at the Patten Free Library?"