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Bath's Historic Downtown - Old Town Hall and Grant Building

"The purpose of the Old City Hall was to house the city government, including a mayor's office, a treasurer's office, assessor's office and the police…"

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Highlighting Historical Hampden - Riverside Park

"Situated on an idyllic 10-acre parcel in Hampden, Riverside Park overlooked the tranquil Hampden Narrows of the Penobscot River."

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Lincoln, Maine - Aroostook War

"The most famous death during this time was Hiram T. Smith of the Lincoln area. His actual cause of death is unknown, but some suggest he drowned or…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Intersection of Centre and Washington

"X Out of all of these historical objects, people, and buildings, only the church remains. It is now painted chocolate brown, and is used as a…"

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Who were the Kennebec and Pejepscot Proprietors? - Page 6 of 7

"… granted a limited number of free plots of land in Brunswick and Topsham between 1715 and 1722, and continued a policy of selling initial plots of…"

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Presque Isle: The Star City - History of Presque Isle

"… title to his land; instead the province of New Brunswick gave him a patent to the land so he could live on it, but he could not sell it or claim…"

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Our Shared History - Page 1 of 4

"It was one of the oldest and largest towns in the Province of Maine. Most of its settlers divided their land into lots and built along the immediate…"

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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Resources

"Biography of an Island . South Brunswick: Yoseloff, 1971. Print. Thorndike, Virginia. Islanders Real Life on the Maine Islands . Downeast Pub., 2005."

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Representative Industries of Cumberland and North Yarmouth

"Originally published Brunswick, Maine: H.E. Mitchell Pub., 1904. Rowe, William Hutchinson. Ancient North Yarmouth and Yarmouth, Maine, 1636-1936."

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Cumberland & North Yarmouth - "Main Streets" of North Yarmouth and Cumberland

"At this point North Yarmouth was becoming a more permanent settlement; in 1727 ownership of lots had been established and Yarmouth village was…"

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Who were the Kennebec and Pejepscot Proprietors? - Page 5 of 7

"… & Improve on Two hundred Acres of Land in Brunswick Adjoyning to Mr. Robert Kinney's Land on the Plains, and hinder any Person from Lumbering or…"

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Historical Overview - Page 4 of 4

"Compiled by Mitchell & Campbell. Brunswick, ME: H.E. Mitchell Co., 1905. Snow, John O. Secrets of a Salt Marsh. Portland, ME: Gannett Books, 1986."

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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - People Who Called Scarborough Home - Page 2 of 4

"William died at home in Bath on 17 June 1852. Sources Moulton, Augustus. Grandfather Tales of Scarborough."

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Fixing Borders on the Land: The Northeastern Boundary in Treaties and Local Reality, 1763-1842 - Page 3 of 5

"The costs to raise and support the surveying teams in their field efforts were extreme and more than four boxes of the Barclay Collection includes…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Stephen Titcomb and the Settlement of the Sandy River Valley

"The History of Brunswick, Topsham, and Harpswell, Maine, 1878, confirms that famous hunter, Thomas Wilson, led a party consisting of Stephen Titcomb…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - Project Partners

"6 Old Brunswick Road Bath, ME 04530 (207) 443-8270 http://www.bms.rsu1.org email: hcorrigan@rsu1.org Maine Community Heritage Project The Maine…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"… and Senter’s moved to Cook’s Corner or downtown Brunswick, leaving a mixture of local stores, restaurants and banks struggling to compete with…"

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Bath's Historic Downtown - The Sagadahock House and The Sagadahoc Block

"Soon the Brunswick Hand Tubs were there to help. The fire destroyed everything all the way North to Hoopers Grocery Store."

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Pejepscot Proprietors Papers, 1627‐1866

"The collection contains a wide variety of unexpected yet related documents, such as “Indian captivity” depositions; documents pertaining to the…"

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Historic Hallowell - Ice Storm Interviews - Page 2 of 2

"So we ended up having to drive to Brunswick and we went to a store called Service Merchandise and we bought the last one."

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Historic Hallowell - Hurricanes Of 1954 - Stories and Timelines

"Also Brunswick got 8.5 inches of rain. Hurricane Carol came just 1 day before Hurricane Edna. Hurricane Edna was not nearly as bad as Carol."

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Who were the Kennebec and Pejepscot Proprietors? - Page 1 of 7

"They influenced the location of towns in Maine, their layout, and often, in various ways, the quality of life within those communities."

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Who were the Kennebec and Pejepscot Proprietors? - Page 4 of 7

"… While claiming ownership to hundreds of thousands of acres in Maine, most of the presiding members of the Kennebec and Pejepscot Proprietors lived…"

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Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Wabanaki Agency in the Proprietor Records - Page 5 of 5

"1760Maine Historical Society Similarly, some of the maps within these collections contain vital placenames and locations, including documentation of…"