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Guilford, Maine - RESOURCES

"… Development Board Guilford Memorial Library Piscataquis River Festival Lilac Capital of Maine Chicadee Capital of Maine Friends of COMMUNITY…"

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Guilford, Maine - EVENTS - Page 2 of 3

"The Piscataquis River flooded again. This time the damage was caused by ice jams. The peek reached its highest point on Friday, the day after the…"

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Guilford, Maine - BUSINESSES - Page 3 of 3

"… the Guilford Historical Society The Bangor and Piscataquis Railroad The Bangor and Piscataquis Railroad Company was constructed on June 24, 1868."

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Guilford, Maine - SPORTS - Page 1 of 3

"The field also runs along the Piscataquis River. Near the Town Field there is a tennis court, a playground, and a basketball court."

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

"In Guilford’s case there were the Piscataquis River, Salmon Stream, and a small outlet from Davis Pond thus three areas; Guilford Village, Guilford…"

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Guilford, Maine - Early Manufacturing - Page 2 of 3

"… Society In 1824, the first dam across the Piscataquis River in Guilford was erected, and another sawmill built alongside it on the north side of…"

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Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 3 of 5

"… Bridge Historic Landmark X Picnic by the Piscataquis River, and travel back in time on the beautiful covered bridge by car or driving ATV."

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Guilford, Maine - The Next Fifty Years 1916-1966

"Piscataquis area schools formed in the name of Piscataquis Community School District, and a new gymnasium was built."

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Guilford, Maine - Early Manufacturing - Page 3 of 3

"… Manufacturing Co., situated on the banks of the Piscataquis River about a mile and a half downstream from the village, is the largest manufacturer…"

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Guilford, Maine - Early Manufacturing - Page 1 of 3

"… is home to more jobs than any other town in Piscataquis County. Saw Logs Over the Dam, Guilford, ca."

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Guilford, Maine - Modern History: 1966 to Present

"… use, and a boat launch was installed on the Piscataquis River. In 1992, Pride Manufacturing’s purchase of the former Ethan Allen plant in Burnham…"

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Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 2 of 5

"After, Piscataquis Woolen Company built the mill and the store was moved by the office of Straw and Martin at the mouth of Mill Street."

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Guilford, Maine - Historic Buildings - Page 2 of 2

"… on the south side of Elm Street facing the Piscataquis River. The building has six beautiful guest rooms."

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Guilford, Maine - Historic Buildings - Page 1 of 2

"… structure and two smaller buildings closer to the Piscataquis River were later replaced. The Scales building that still exists today, a brick…"

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Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"The Bangor and Piscataquis Canal and Railroad Company operated twelve miles of track between Bangor and Old Town beginning in 1836."

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Life on a Tidal River - Early Railroads in Bangor - Page 1 of 2

"… a new group of investors chartered the Bangor and Piscataquis Canal Rail Road Company with the State."

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Guilford, Maine - EVENTS - Page 3 of 3

"1930Guilford Historical Society Annual River Drive, Guilford, ca. 1940Guilford Historical Society STUDENT CORNER HOME"

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Guilford, Maine - NARRATIVE

"While river travel is quite limited now, we have held onto our industrial roots and remain, unlike most early settlements, an old fashioned mill-town."

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Guilford, Maine - EXHIBITS

"… and events back to 1904 up to the current day River Festival celebration. SPECIAL EVENTS A community that works hard will often play hard and…"

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Guilford, Maine - Veterans Tributes - Page 1 of 2

"… loved and was buried in a quiet spot beside the river in Elmwood Cemetery, a true hero and an inspiration to all."

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Lincoln, Maine - Post Office

"… (Medford), Maxfield, Lincoln, Sebois (Seboeis), Piscataquis (Howland-Enfield), Passamaduco (Passadumkeag), Sunkhaze (Milford), Eddington, Orono…"

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John Martin: Expert Observer - John Martin's Journal

"… like endless timber resources in Penobscot and Piscataquis counties. In 1834, Bangor's population was booming, its port was bustling, and it became…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Education

"… Historical Society from Parkman, a small town in Piscataquis County. It was used as a school bus there."