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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Bridge That Changed The Map

"… ends of ½” iron suspension rods attached at the lower end to 8” thick cedar floor beams hanging from cable to cable."

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 3 of 4

"After a drought lowered the level of Day Mountain Pond to a point below the dam, the town had to install a suction pump to keep water supplied to the…"

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Rockland Historical Society

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Biddeford History & Heritage Project - IV. Engulfed by nationalism: Revolutionary Biddeford

"The "lower ferry" was down by the mouth of the river, while the "upper ferry" was nearer the falls. Engraving of James Sullivan, ca."

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Meeting House Park

"The early settlers wanted a Village Center and Mr. Church made that happen. His wish was to have a burial ground, a meeting house, and a green space…"

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Thomaston Narrative

"… from England to establish a trading post on lower Wadsworth Street, specifically for trading with the Wawenock, Tarratine and Penobscot Indians."

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Thomaston Expands - 1805 to 1846

"… The Thomaston Bank was established in 1825 at the Lower Corner on the site of the current business block on the north side of Main Street."

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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - V. Changing times: the Swan’s Island Ferry

"Due to the lower price of goods on the mainland, this new accessibility led to a decline in island stores."

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Caribou Public Library

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

"… the New Gloucester Road at Walnut Hill to the lower bridge on the Presumpscot River in Falmouth; this was the beginning of planning for present day…"

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Champlain Society - Page 1 of 2

"… Somes Sound and around the islands, swimming in Lower Hadlock Pond, climbing and tramping across the bare summits and through the forest, all the…"

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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - IV. Transitions and troubles: Private enterprise shoulders an island’s needs

"… multiple grade levels at the same time due to the lower student population. After graduating from eighth grade, Swan’s Island’s students either…"

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Guilford, Maine - Pre-Settlement And The First 100 Years

"… were hurled directly through the windows of the lower floors of both mills. Hardly a whole window casement in either mill was left."

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Lubec, Maine - Lubec's 1911 Centennial Celebration - Page 2 of 2

"Zoom in to see the uniformed individuals on the lower left, possibly members of one of the many bands."

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Acadian Archives

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Lubec, Maine - Building the Roosevelt Bridge to Campobello - Page 1 of 3

"Trestle work completed on bridge, Lubec, 1962 Lubec Historical Society Bridge construction and village streets, Lubec, 1962 Lubec Historical…"

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Peru

"A train from lower Maine and Massachusetts runs along the Androscoggin River the whole length of the town on its way to Rumford."