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Portland Water District

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Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"… West Bath separated from Bath to become its own municipality in 1844. When Sagadahoc County was created in 1854, Bath became the county seat."

Life on a Tidal River - Bangor During the 1940s

"By 1942, what was once Bangor Municipal Airport became Dow Air Force Base through which thousands of soldiers passed."

Biddeford History & Heritage Project - RESOURCES

"(C) Annual report of the municipal officers of the town of Biddeford. Biddeford, Me. : The Town. 1860-66. (C) Baker, Emerson W."

Surry by the Bay - Surry Today

"The past of a nation or municipality tells largely for its future. Surry's past, Surry's present go to ensure a future that ought to be delightful…"

Surry by the Bay - Early Settlement

"… opposed the chosen location of a new school, forcing the municipal officers to designate a lot for the Surry Village School, which opened in 1872."

Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"… base was underway that incorporated the city's municipal airport. Two thousand civilians labored around the clock during that spring to build the…"

Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"… the water, electric and sewer systems and a new municipal building. This period of prosperity also led to the expansion and eventual consolidation…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Education

"… drawings done in 1928-1929 - originally for a Municipal Building. But the drawings reflect the style of the present day Mallett School."