Maine Memory Network

Fort Kent Block House, 1910

Contributed by: Fort Kent Historical Society Date: 1910 Location: Fort Kent Media: Photographic print

Edgecomb block house, 1896

Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1896 Location: Edgecomb Media: Photographic print

Popham Colony

George Popham and a group of fellow Englishmen arrived at the mouth of the Kennebec River, hoping to trade with Native Americans, find gold and other valuable minerals, and discover a Northwest passage. In 18 months, the fledgling colony was gone.

For the Union: Civil War Deaths

More than 9,000 Maine soldiers and sailors died during the Civil War while serving with Union forces. This exhibit tells the stories of a few of those men.

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Who were the Kennebec and Pejepscot Proprietors? - Page 1 of 7

"… translated into Massachusetts taxpayers funding fortifications to protect company towns, and the creation of Lincoln County in 1760, where the…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Pejepscot Proprietors Biographies - Page 2 of 2

"… him to the official expedition to inspect the fortifications to the east. Noyes owned a mansion in Dock Square, opposite the south side of Faneuil…"

Bunkers and Lodges
by Bob Martin & Emily Holdtman Martin

Growing up in Maine, summering in Maine, and how it's changed.