Maine Memory Network

Presque Isle: The Star City - History of Presque Isle

"… for the right to incorporate all in 1858; incorporation as a town was granted the following year."

Prince Memorial Library

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Blue Hill, Maine - Educating Blue Hill

"Although most people have not heard of Blue Hill Academy, many have heard of George Stevens Academy. Outside GSA is a sign proclaiming its 1803…"

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - RESOURCES

"… first hundred years of the Pepperell Manufacturing Company, incorporated February 16, 1844. Boston: Pepperell Manufacturing Company, 1945. (N)"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - The Lending Libraries of North Yarmouth and Cumberland

"… The Second social Library in North Yarmouth was incorporated in 1817, and with the secession of Cumberland from North Yarmouth in 1821 became the…"

Skowhegan History House

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Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"… the mid-1820s, and prompted town officials to incorporate itself as a city. Existing institutions expanded while the increased population brought…"

Life on a Tidal River - The Bangor Fire of 1911 - Page 1 of 2

"… city’s Phoenix rise from the ashes, and sought to incorporate a centralized park along the banks of the Kenduskeag Stream to act as both open space…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Continental Paper Bag Company

"… Society The Continental Paper Bag Company was incorporated on May 28, 1899, and the first factory building at Rumford Falls was started in August…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - "Main Streets" of North Yarmouth and Cumberland

"In our area, King's Highway incorporated parts of present-day Route 88 and Middle Road. Three years later, in 1742, North Yarmouth town records…"

Life on a Tidal River - Bass Park: A History of Fillies, Fame, and Fun

"Stearns helped incorporate Maplewood Park, and its original architecture was designed by Olmstead Frederick."

Eastern Maine Medical Center

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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