Maine Memory Network

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Early Settlers

"His son Henry carried on furniture building in the village. Daniel was located at Backus Corner (now the intersection of Route 4 and the Holley Road)."

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

"… for settlers who were not about to spend energy building roads to remote areas; instead, they made their homes close to water routes."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Savage Family of Mount Desert

"Savage (1903-1979): The View from Asticou They Should Have Constructed Their Buildings on Wheels Lodging and Hotels: A Savage Family Business"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Early Settlement

"… 1798 they were successful in putting down roots, building a primitive log cabin structure near the East side of Harbor Brook where it outlets into…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Indian Encampment: Behind the Scenes

"Wabanakis did not build this weir due to fishing restrictions imposed upon them, but surely their ancestors had one in this location. St."

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Economic History of Main Street, Northeast Harbor - Page 3 of 3

"… and spread to the Wingspread Gallery and the Joy Building, on either side of the restaurant. Although the restaurant has been rebuilt, as of 2013…"

Skowhegan Community History - Kennebec River Log Drive

"The buildings were usually huge, having to hold hundreds of loggers at a time. The loggers then started storing logs for spring."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Carolyn Stone

"… who choose to live in the Wellness Community, the building itself, and the residents. It does not reflect the life and achievements of the woman…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Lowell's General Store, Commerce, & the Railroad

"… can be seen in the back, attached to the front building.Farmington Historical Society In 1859, Franklin County exported $92,000 worth of apples…"

Highlighting Historical Hampden - War of 1812

"… and confused meeting at the Hampden Academy building. In the end General Blake was allowed to make the decision to defend the town."

Lubec, Maine - The Blizzard of '34 - Page 1 of 2

"Here it is up to the eaves of the building, and young Fletcher Downes is standing on top of the bank."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Transportation Through the Years - Page 2 of 4

"… today’s Scarborough Historical Society and Museum building.(4) Turnouts, where trolleys could stop and pick up or discharge passengers, were…"

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Scarborough Marsh: "Land of Much Grass" - Page 1 of 4

"… low-lying, protected tidal estuaries and began to build up. Various organisms, plant life and marine animals were attracted to the resulting…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 4 of 4

"Upon his death, provisions in his will led to the building of Greely Institute, which opened on September 28, 1868 and held its first public…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - About the Team

"… team members lent their personal expertise to building each of the exhibits. While the potential to end up with a series of disconnected exhibits…"

Skyline Farm

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The General Henry Knox Museum

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NPS, Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters Historic Site

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Kennebunkport Historical Society

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - "Fly Rod" Crosby - Page 2 of 3

"… wood turning and matchstick mills, built iconic buildings in the downtown area and served the community in the House of Representatives, State…"

Surry by the Bay - Surry Village School

"Until 1926 this building was used as a high school, but after this, Surry students chose to go to Ellsworth High School, where they performed very…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield - Page 2 of 5

"… elected positions of the town and to discuss the building of roads. Selectmen, Town Clerk, and Tax Collector, Bondsmen, Road Surveyors, Hog Reaves…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield - Page 1 of 5

"… of their list was to see if it was possible to build a road from the headwaters of the Connecticut River to the Kennebec."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico - Page 1 of 3

"The buildings and land surrounding it remains much the same now as in early days and is still called The Gregory Inn."