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Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico Corner

"In 1901 the Red Bridge was built near this location. Isaac Gleason was considered the pioneer of Mexico Corner."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford - Page 2 of 4

"Rumford Public Library, Rumford, ca. 1948Greater Rumford Area Historical Society Expanded educational opportunities were available from the Rumford…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford - Page 1 of 4

"1900Greater Rumford Area Historical Society The Town of Rumford owes its settlement, financial growth, and social development to its location on the…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico - Page 2 of 3

"… the river were the Rumford Falls Paper Company, Rumford Falls Power Company, and the Rumford Falls and Rangeley Lakes Railroad."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico - Page 3 of 3

"In 1926 The Strathglass Fife Band of Mexico and Rumford was formed. First practices were held in the Rumford Band Room on Canal Street but later…"

Rum, Riot, and Reform - Temperance Membership

"Painted by one of the members of Rumford Corner's talented family of artists, it reflects an organization made up of men."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Stephen Titcomb and the Settlement of the Sandy River Valley

"Rumford Smith. They followed a west-north-west compass route and crossed the Sandy River at about what we now call the New Sharon Village."

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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