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Old York Historical Society

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox: Lime Works

"… a glimpse into Knox’s lime burning business: Georges River, looking north, Thomaston, ca. 1890 Remains of lime kilns in the same area that…"

Home: The Wadsworth-Longfellow House and Portland - The Longfellow Era: 1807-1901

"On November 26, 1832, Anne married George Washington Pierce, a classmate and close friend of Henry, who had studied law in Stephen Longfellow's…"

Lubec, Maine - Timeline

"… appointed Superintendent of Eastern Indians by George Washington 1783 • War of Independence ends with signing of Treaty of Paris 1789 • Louis…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Movies Come To The Island

"George P. McKay, a local entrepreneur, noted for bringing the first bus system to Bar Harbor, recognized that there was a growing market for a…"

Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"… Collector for the District of Passamaquoddy by George Washington. With the end of the war in 1783 and formation of the federal government efforts…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Woodrow Wilson

"George road then and was went to school it’s no longer there used to be on school street. Kristen Sawyer: In Thomaston? What town did you live in…"

Lincoln, Maine - Jacob Stinchfield

"They had four children together named Ira, George, Charles, and Mary. His son, Charles, was the person who built the Civil War monument at the…"

Mercy Hospital - Mercy & the Community

"Bush Celebrity Golf Classic. Located on State Street less than a block from Mercy Hospital, and near other local medical facilities, in 2018, Gary’s…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Early Settlers

"… settee in the front row with her then-husband, George Young. And the little man standing directly behind Madame Nordica was Arbo Norton, a…"

Prince Memorial Library

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Bangor Public Library

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Eastern Maine Medical Center

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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Early Settlements

"George W.C. Drexel, a banker from Philadelphia, acquired most of the Bluff in the late 1890s. From his highly prominent location, he could view his…"

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor and Social Reform Movements of the 1800s-1900s

"X Women's Christian Temperance Union of Bangor Parade Sept. 15, 1909 X Bar on Exchange Street in 1904 X Unitarian Church X…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - John R Braden

"Driver: John Willard Groom: George Thomas. Farrier: Bill Morrison Harness-maker: Oliver Hemphill Caretaker: T.E."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History

"… choir director.” (Music and Musicians on Maine, George Thornton Edwards) Belcher’s impact on Farmington’s role as a cultural center in Maine is…"

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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Life on a Tidal River - Four Famous Bangorians

"Beahm, George. The Stephen King Companion. Andrews and McMeel, 1989. Burnham, Emily. “Happy 70th Birthday, Stephen King.” Bangor Daily News, Bangor…"

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Soldiers Of The Civil War

"He was born in Freeman. He was the son of George and Mary Ann Parks. He was in the Civil War and serving in the 1st Maine Cavalry by October 31, 1861."