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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Roads: From Footpaths to Super Highway

"… Heights (Skunk Hill), went along what we call the Pleasant Hill Road to Chamberlain Road, along Chamberlain to the Black Point Road, thence across…"

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

"… Lubec This arch near the corner of Commercial and Pleasant Streets welcomed visitors who arrived via the ferry wharf at the camera’s rear."

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Catch of the Day: Clamming and Lobstering - Page 2 of 4

"… & Bayley on Pine Point Road, almost across the street from Snow’s. Thurston & Bayley not only bought clams from diggers, but they developed a…"

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Transportation Through the Years - Page 1 of 4

"… near the junction of Old Blue Point and Portland Street (Milliken Mills Road). It ceased operation in the 1920s and the building moved.(5) It was…"

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Ski Museum of Maine

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Lubec, Maine - The Blizzard of '34 - Page 1 of 2

"… much pushed onto sidewalks “which are now but a pleasant memory.” Blizzard, Lubec, January 21, 1934Lubec Historical Society People revel in…"

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Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Indian Encampment: Behind the Scenes

"Passamaquoddy group at Pleasant Point, 1906Nylander Museum Most Wabanakis were Catholic. While in Bar Harbor, some went daily or weekly to Mass at…"

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Thomaston Narrative

"… to both the river and the area as Segochet, “a pleasant place,” but Captain George Waymouth, an early English navigator, renamed the river the…"

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Rum, Riot, and Reform - Business as Usual

"… (the intersection of Fore, York, Danforth, and Pleasant streets) was a largely Irish-American neighborhood with more than its share of kitchen…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Meeting House Park

"The flames were caught by the north winds and spread the length of Main Street to the top of Abbott Hill."

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Blue Hill, Maine - Shipbuilding: An Important Early Industry

"View of Pleasant Street and Blue Hill Bay, ca. 1850Blue Hill Public Library Sailing vessels were built in Blue Hill as early as 1792, but it was in…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Catholic Church

"The church was being built across from Pleasant Street, yet the rectory was two buildings away. They held the first mass in the church on Sunday…"

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Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Emerson Letter

"… village is nearly as large as Thomaston and very pleasantly situated on a tributary to the James River."

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

"… altered routing and residences on Lower Water and Pleasant Streets. Note the photograph to the right showing the near-complete bridge in the…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Railroad into the Village

"At the intersection of the street with Broadway, and in fact from thence to the stone culvert, the road has been bullied and rendered dangerous."

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History

"… nearby narrow gauge railroad—fire broke loose on Pleasant Street on October 22, 1886. While the local telegraph operator frantically sent SOS…"

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Presque Isle: The Star City - Arthur R. Gould

"He was interred in the Mount Pleasant Cemetery in Bangor. Arthur and Mary Frances Gould had two sons, Arthur and Louis, and two daughters, Mildred…"

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Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"… arriving in Lubec still stands today on Pleasant Street. Herring being transported, Lubec, ca."

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Eastern Maine Medical Center

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Blue Hill, Maine - Educating Blue Hill

"It was on Pleasant Street, a few houses away from the Baptist Church. This was the most noted of all the schoolhouses, probably because it was in the…"

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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