Maine Memory Network

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

"A corporation of seven townspeople was formed to construct and administer the system. Most of the physical labor was completed between 1904 and 1905."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico - Page 2 of 3

"With the construction of the Oxford Paper Company in the planning stages, he could see that there would be a shortage of housing."

Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"… and other suppliers of materials needed to construct the yards and vessels. Prosperity Eastport was captured and occupied by the British from 1814…"

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Elusive Championship

"… playing basketball and in 1953 the “Old Gym” was constructed. In the late ‘70s, the Skehan Gym was built, and soon there will be an even more…"

New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future - New Portland: Bridging the Past to the Future

"… between villages before vehicles and roads were constructed. After settling happened between the different rivers and streams, people were happy to…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - The Old Ell is Born

"… use the barn timbers and lumber to frame and construct a 13-stall automobile storage garage for their Asticou Garage summer taxi and vehicle…"

Lubec, Maine - The Lighthouse at West Quoddy Head

"… of the 1850s, a great era of lighthouse construction dictated a new solid brick tower, equipped with the most modern apparatus."

Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 2 of 4

"… nineteenth century, the stone was prized for the construction of bridges and large buildings in fast-growing American cities."

Lincoln, Maine - That Pioneer Spirit

"In the late 1800’s buildings were constructed almost exclusively of wood and were often built close together."

Colby College Special Collections

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Blue Hill, Maine - Educating Blue Hill

"… the wooden building, a better brick building was constructed to serve as the new academy. The first principal to serve at Blue Hill Academy was…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Education

"… building was expanded a few years after it was constructed, and some of that expansion allowed for a much sought-after laboratory for the science…"

Life on a Tidal River - Four Famous Bangorians

"… will, he donated to the town of Bradford for the construction of their library. In his honor, the library is named the John B."

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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