Keywords: Oak Hill Railroad Station
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Transportation Through the Years - Page 1 of 4
"The West Scarboro station was located near the junction of Old Blue Point and Portland Street (Milliken Mills Road)."
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Transportation Through the Years - Page 2 of 4
"… at Sweetsers, just south of the Nonesuch River; Oak Hill; Scottow, just before the marsh; Southgate, on the Portland end of Dow’s farm; Dunstan…"
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 1 of 4
"… a station agent first at Pine Point and later at Oak Hill. Because he felt it was his duty to care for his invalid mother, it wasn’t until he was…"
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Historical Overview - Page 2 of 4
"It crossed the marsh between Dunstan and Oak Hill, the current path of Route 1, and was funded by toll rates, eight cents for a horse and twenty-five…"
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Maritime Tales: Shipyards and Shipwrecks - Page 1 of 2
"These particular powerboats had frames of oak and hulls made from pine strips. About 26-feet-long, these boats were built to turn quickly, were very…"
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Roads: From Footpaths to Super Highway
"… New England, ran straight across the marsh from Oak Hill to Dunstan, the current path of Route 1, and was funded by tolls of eight cents for a…"
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 2 of 4
"Schools from Beech Ridge, Oak Hill, and Dunstan participated in the event, with one hundred and eighty-five people attending."
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 3 of 4
"A toll road across the marsh between Dunstan and Oak Hill, the Cumberland Turnpike was the first turnpike in New England. Dr."
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 1 of 4
"… stools and tables were often made out of pine or oak boards by the students' parents. By 1880, children sat in individual desks that were bolted to…"
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Historical Overview - Page 1 of 4
"… identified themselves as being from Dunstan, Oak Hill, Pine Point or other neighborhood until the 1990s."
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - A Look Inside the Classroom Over Time - Page 3 of 4
"… it was made of lampblack or tannic acid from oak trees mixed with light oil. Ink could also be made from swamp maple bark and copperas."
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Bath's Historic Downtown - 94 Front Street
"He is buried in Bath at the Oak Grove Cemetery. Gershom H. Palmer opened a dry goods business in 1868, lasting at 94 Front Street until 1876."
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Scarborough Historical Society & Museum
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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History
"… pine, hemlock, fir, spruce, cedar with some oak on the highlands and hackmetack on the lowlands.” (History of Farmington Maine From Its Settlement…"