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Bath's Historic Downtown - Columbian Block

"1907.Patten Free Library The Columbian Block, at 168 through 194 Front Street, consists of two similar buildings built in the Vernacular Italianate…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Old Town Hall and Grant Building

"1925Patten Free Library The Old City Hall was located on the northeastern corner of Water and Centre Streets in Bath."

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Bath's Historic Downtown - The Railroad Station

"… Images from the Patten Free Library Patten Free Library The current railroad station, just south of downtown at the south end of Commercial…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - The Customs House

"1978Patten Free Library The construction of the Customs House, at 1 Front Street, south of Lambard Street, was started in 1852 and finished in 1858."

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Bath's Historic Downtown - The Sagadahoc County Courthouse

"… Sagadahoc County Courthouse, 1997Patten Free Library The Sagadahoc County Courthouse in Bath was built in the year of 1869, on an empty lot…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Dreamland and Liberty

"… from Bath Middle School Images from the Patten Free Library Where the Dreamland Theater was in Bath there is now a grocery store parking lot."

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Lincoln Block

"1913Patten Free Library The Lincoln Block, located at 52, 54, and 56 Front Street, originally known as the Sagadahock Bank Block, was built in 1878."

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Bath Savings Institution and Hyde Block

"… at Bath Middle School With images from the Patten Free Library X The Hyde Block, currently known as Bath Savings Institution at 105-109 Front…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Church Block

"… Church construction contract, Bath, 1839Patten Free Library The Church Block is located at 44 to 50 Front Street in downtown Bath."

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Ledyard Block

"… at Bath Middle School With images from the Patten Free Library X The Ledyard Block, 34-38 Centre Street, on the southeast corner of Centre and…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Project Resources

"… Sagadahoc History & Genealogy Room at the Patten Free Library Books & Manuscripts Baker, William Avery, 1973, “A Maritime History of Bath, Maine…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Merchants' Row

"1875Patten Free Library Do you know what a merchant is? A merchant is a buyer or seller for goods for profit, like one who carries on a trade."

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Bath's Historic Downtown - The Sagadahock House and The Sagadahoc Block

"… Library Sagadahock House, Bath, 1894Patten Free Library The Sagadahock House was built in 1849; this was the building before the current…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Project Overview

"… Sagadahoc History & Genealogy Room at the Patten Free Library, the Bath Historical Society, and the Black House teachers at Bath Middle School were…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Davenport Memorial and City Hall

"… at Bath Middle School With images from the Patten Free Library Construction of Davenport Memorial City Hall, Bath, 1928Maine Maritime Museum…"

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Blue Hill, Maine - Educating Blue Hill

"… of Blue Hill Academy, Blue Hill, 1893Blue Hill Public Library Blue Hill Academy Ever since the 1790s, residents of Blue Hill have been very…"

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Abbe Museum

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Blue Hill, Maine - Adelaide Pearson

"… Library, employment opportunities at the Pottery, free art classes and other activities, she was a seminal figure in attracting artists and…"

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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - VII. Flow and ebb: the effects of industrial peak & global upheaval (1900-1955) - Page 1 of 3

"… Main Street, Biddeford, 1909McArthur Public Library At the turn of the century Biddeford was a place of opportunity, of excitement, of…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Hugh J. Chisholm, Sr. - Page 2 of 2

"He believed in healthy living and provided a free public skating rink to be maintained by him. Individual donations to the Library; to mill workers…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford - Page 3 of 4

"These include the Rumford Public Library; the Municipal Building; The Strathglass Building (Hotel Harris); and the Strathglass Park."

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico - Page 3 of 3

"Muzzrole, from microfilm in the Boston Public Library. Copied from the internet, January 20, 2013, by Lorraine Robichaud Legere. Henry W."

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Bath's Historic Downtown - 94 Front Street

"94 Front Street By Kyle Hietala The Building Front Street, in Bath, Maine has been one of the most densely packed business areas throughout the…"

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Historical Overview - Page 2 of 4

"… that permitted Maine to enter the Union as a free state. Cyrus, a jurist and orator, served two terms in Congress and William led the movement to…"