Maine Memory Network

Governor's Potato Plot, Presque Isle, 1959

Contributed by: Presque Isle Historical Society Date: 1959 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photographic print

Army Airfield Headquarters, Presque Isle, 1943

Contributed by: Presque Isle Air Museum Date: 1943 Location: Presque Isle Media: Photographic print

Presque Isle: The Star City - Governor's Potato Plot, Presque Isle, 1959

"Note the drawing of the SNARK missile which was then being installed at the Presque Isle Air Force Base and was a great source of pride for the…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - History of Presque Isle

"… Presque Isle Air Force Base received its first SNARK missile. The twenty-year growing trend ended, however, in 1961 when the government closed the…"