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Bath's Historic Downtown - Entertainment- Alameda and Opera House

"… the Opera House was wood, while the outside was brick. The heating system caught fire and quickly ignited the wood."

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

"… The Sagadahoc Block Text by Kyle Bonti, Kelsey Brick, Michael Lawrence, and Morgan Vigue 7th grade students at Bath Middle School With images from…"

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Perry Opera House

"In 1903, it was re-built, this time from brick. Again, it was three stories tall, with the ground floor being stores."

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Historic Hallowell - Ice Cutting and Ice Houses on the Bombahook

"Occasionally, brick or stone-walled ice houses were built into a bank of earth with an entrance facing the north."

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Historic Hallowell - Ice Cutting and Ice Houses on the Bombahook

"Occasionally, brick or stone-walled ice houses were built into a bank of earth with an entrance facing the north."

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 362-451

"… his business dealings, his plan to build a new brick store, and, eventually, Martin's departure from the business, joining Pendleton & Ross, ship…"

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

"In 1975, a brick extension was added to the east side. The current building is made of brick on a granite foundation and is notable for its granite…"

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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Quarrying

"… would come into Burnt Coat Harbor and collect brick sized cut stone. Quarry rails, Swan's Island, ca."

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Ledyard Block

"The Ledyard Block is a brick building that combined elements of the Greek Revival and Italianate styles of architecture."

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Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 3 of 4

"… to raise funds that resulted in the attractive brick library building on the corner of Main Street and Parker Point Road that opened its doors in…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"… Point and later the Bath Bank building, the first brick structure on the Point, on the southwest corner of the intersection of Front and Centre…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Church Block

"… wooden bay window that was added in 1909, and the bricks that make up the outer facade are painted green, yellow, and tan."

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Intro: pages 195-277

"… Rufus Prince First Baptist Church Gordon Percival Brick kilns Steamer Bangor Cyrus Goss William Cobb, dancing master Banqor Quartet Club Zachary…"

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Thomas White Dry Good Emporium, Bangor, 1864

"The brick building is captured in a drawing done by John Martin (1823-1904), an accountant and shopkeeper who wrote and illustrated a journal…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Places

"… rich stories to be told, a few of them include: Brick Inn Farmington's First Grist Mill Franklin County Agricultural Fair Lowell's General Store…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Davenport Memorial and City Hall

"It is a fireproof structure made of limestone and bricks with a granite foundation. There are columns at its entrance to define the curved front…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - 94 Front Street

"Built around 1850 by Oliver Moses, the brick building at 94 Front Street is a three-story building designed originally in Greek Revival style…"

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Blue Hill, Maine - Educating Blue Hill

"The first principal to serve at Blue Hill Academy was William Frothingham. He was paid $6 a week, which included the board for his horse."

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Intersection of Centre and Washington

"It was a nice brick store, but as the years went on the location became inadequate for Sears. When Bath rejected a massive urban renewal project in…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Lincoln Block

"The Bath Bank building, the first brick building in downtown Bath, was built in 1810 with large columns facing Centre Street."

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Early Maine Photography - Landscape Photography - Page 1 of 2

"With its fine trim and side porch, the Alexander House stands in contrast to the stark simplicity of the brick Buck House."

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John Martin: Expert Observer - Revenue gunboat "Mahoning," Bangor, 1864

"… & crossed to Brewer & sketched her from the Brick Wharf oposite Steam Boat wharf. I then went on board & examined her machinery guns & work…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Columbian Block

"… had gable roofs and walls made out of granite, brick, terra-cotta, dentil moldings and soldier bricks. Galen Moses and friends, Bath, ca."

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 3 of 4

"They later built a large brick home on what is now Route 1. Eleven of their twelve children died before reaching middle age. Dr."