Maine Memory Network

Bath's Historic Downtown - The Sagadahoc County Courthouse

"… Sagadahoc County Courthouse, located in Bath, the county seat, serves the following towns: Bath, Arrowsic, Georgetown, Woolwich, West Bath…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Adventures in Aroostook County - Page 3 of 3

"… Adventures in Aroostook County"

Presque Isle: The Star City - The History of Laundry, Aroostook County Style - Page 1 of 2

"She has lived in The County all her life, so giving me the information was easy. Rena’s mother, Sadie, usually had a tub, which she filled with water…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Birds Eye mobil combine, Aroostook County, ca. 1960

"Birds Eye mobil combine, Aroostook County, ca. 1960 Contributed by Oakfield Historical Society Description A Birdseye mobil combine for…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - The History of Laundry, Aroostook County Style - Page 2 of 2

"The History of Laundry, Aroostook County Style Presque Isle Historical Society Sadie took the clothes and hung them on a line outside."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Loading sugar beets, Aroostook County, ca. 1975

"In the 1970s, potato farmers in Aroostook County grew sugar beets as a rotation crop with potatoes. While a promising concept, scheduling problems…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - The Brick Inn

"X In 1932, part of the original Belcher Homestead became the site of the original Mallett School, and later the new Mallett School built in 2011."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Places

"… Brick Inn Farmington's First Grist Mill Franklin County Agricultural Fair Lowell's General Store Measuring Rock Meeting House Park North Church"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Adventures in Aroostook County - Page 1 of 3

"Adventures in Aroostook County X Text by Mary, a Presque Isle Middle School student Photos from the Jeremiah, the interviewee Jeremiah grew up…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Franklin County Agricultural Fair

"… at the 62nd Annual Exhibition of the Franklin County Agricultural Society, held on the Franklin Park, it was stated, “We have the finest Cattle…"

Presque Isle: The Star City - Adventures in Aroostook County - Page 2 of 3

"Adventures in Aroostook County X After high school, he was drafted into the army as a medical officer."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - People

"… of Maine upon the death of Enoch Lincoln, County Treasurer for Franklin County (also see educator above) Isabel (Whittier) Greenwood 1862-1958…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Index

"… State Normal School - Education Franklin County Agricultural Fair - Agriculture, Places Jacob Abbott - People, Education John Frank Stevens -…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Agriculture

"The first meeting was held May 26, 1840 with John Titcomb Esq., elected president and F.G. Butler secretary."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Maps

"All the other maps were built on the base map. Farmington Base Map Farmington Agricultural Sites Farmington Cemeteries Farmington Cultural Interest…"

Maine and the Civil War - Poster seeking cavalry horses, Aroostook County, 1861

"… Aroostook County, 1861 Contributed by Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum Description A Civil War poster announcing the desire of…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Education

"The tuition was low enough for about everyone to attend. But the Academy continued to struggle to keep their doors open, so when its location was…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Lowell's General Store, Commerce, & the Railroad

"The Androscoggin (later Maine Central) railroad crossed the Sandy River in 1870 to the train depot on Front St."

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

"… citizens of this corporation but by the town and county, and the business and traveling public generally, and we hope it will be decided at that…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Population Decline in Maine's Coastal Counties

"With the exception of Aroostook County, Maine’s remaining farmers survived by practicing a subsistence strategy that included diverse crop and…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Meeting House Park

"The bandstand was sold to the Franklin County Agricultural Society for their new fairgrounds. The grounds were spruced up with concrete walks…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History

"… the fact that it has been the shire town of the county of Franklin for almost half a century, none will deny that such a town has a history, and…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Early Settlers

"Each generation left its mark on the towns where they lived. Farmington, Industry and New Vineyard can boast many families with the Norton name; each…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Julia Harris May poetry collection, 1903

"… Other Poems, is subtitled "A souvenir of Franklin County." It celebrates local persons and places including Farmington Normal School, Mount Abram…"