Keywords: Vacant Mill #12
Item 103929
Pepperell's vacant Mill #2, Biddeford, 2015
Contributed by: Biddeford Mills Museum Date: circa 1854 Location: Biddeford Media: Digital Image
Exhibit
Port of Portland's Custom House and Collectors of Customs
The collector of Portland was the key to federal patronage in Maine, though other ports and towns had collectors. Through the 19th century, the revenue was the major source of Federal Government income. As in Colonial times, the person appointed to head the custom House in Casco Bay was almost always a leading community figure, or a well-connected political personage.
Exhibit
The history of the region now known as Maine did not begin at statehood in 1820. What was Maine before it was a state? How did Maine separate from Massachusetts? How has the Maine we experience today been shaped by thousands of years of history?
Site Page
Guilford, Maine - Early Manufacturing - Page 3 of 3
"In 1992 they purchased a vacant furniture plant in Burnham, Maine and built a new facility in Florence, Wisconsin."
Site Page
Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Stockholm, Maine
"The town office has been moved across from the vacant school on School St. The boom is definitely over."
