Maine Memory Network

Village School, Blue Hill, before 1914

Contributed by: Blue Hill Public Library Date: circa 1910 Location: Blue Hill Media: Photographic print

Stover House, West Harpswell, ca. 1880

Contributed by: Pejepscot History Center Date: circa 1880 Location: Harpswell Media: Stereograph

69-75 Frances Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Thomas J Stover Use: Dwelling - Single family

Assessor's Record, 69-75 Frances Street, Portland, 1924

Owner in 1924: Thomas J Stover Use: Garage

We Used to be "Normal": A History of F.S.N.S.

Farmington's Normal School -- a teacher-training facility -- opened in 1863 and, over the decades, offered academic programs that included such unique features as domestic and child-care training, and extra-curricular activities from athletics to music and theater.

The Swinging Bridge: Walking Across the Androscoggin

Built in 1892 to entice workers at the Cabot Manufacturing Corporation in Brunswick to move to newly built housing in Topsham, the Androscoggin Pedestrian "Swinging" Bridge or Le Petit Pont quickly became important to many people traveling between the two communities.

Blue Hill, Maine - John Edward Horton, Civil War Soldier

"His parents were John Horton and Sarah “Sally” Stover. He worked as a milkman for his first job until in 1853, he went to California to become a…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 3 of 4

"… carriages to take them up Tenney Hill to George Stover's new Blue Hill Inn on what is now South Street."