Keywords: engine house
Item 82111
Fire Engine 2, 'Medomak,' Waldoboro, ca. 1846
Contributed by: Waldoboro Fire Department Date: circa 1846 Location: Waldoboro Media: Wood, wrought iron
Item 18290
Railroad engine house with turntable, Dover-Foxcroft, ca. 1990
Contributed by: Oakfield Historical Society Date: circa 1990 Location: Dover-Foxcroft Media: Photographic print
Item 70929
Engine House, Presumpscot Street (rear), Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Canadian National Railroad Use: Engine House
Item 74948
Engine House, Thompsons Point, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: The Portland & Ogdensburg Railroad Use: Engine House
Item 111495
House One model house plan and elevation, Portland, 1992-1995
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1992–1995 Location: Portland Client: House One: A Maine Corporation Architect: Carol A. Wilson; Carol A. Wilson, Architect
Item 109433
Plans and Alterations in Engine House, Auburn, 1870-1880
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1870–1880 Location: Auburn; Auburn Client: unknown Architect: George M. Coombs
Exhibit
Home: The Longfellow House & the Emergence of Portland
The Wadsworth-Longfellow house is the oldest building on the Portland peninsula, the first historic site in Maine, a National Historic Landmark, home to three generations of Wadsworth and Longfellow family members -- including the boyhood home of the poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. The history of the house and its inhabitants provide a unique view of the growth and changes of Portland -- as well as of the immediate surroundings of the home.
Exhibit
Waldoboro Fire Department's 175 Years
While the town of Waldoboro was chartered in 1773, it began organized fire protection in 1838 with a volunteer fire department and a hand pump fire engine, the Water Witch.
Site Page
Bath's Historic Downtown - The Customs House
"On the map, the buildings on the property were an engine house and two other houses that were owned by J."
Site Page
Bath's Historic Downtown - The Sagadahock House and The Sagadahoc Block
"Hall went back to New Meadows and talked the engineer, Mr. A. B. Burditt, who was also a diver, and had him put the suit on."
Story
A Story in a Stick
by Jim Moulton
A story about dowsing for a well in Bowdoin
Story
Monument Square 1967
by C. Michael Lewis
The background story and research behind a commissioned painting of Monument Square.
