Maine Memory Network

Bath's Historic Downtown - Church Block

"Front Street, From Post Office Square, Bath. ca. 1930Patten Free Library At midnight on December 12, 1954, the City of Bath converted to dial…"

Guilford, Maine - Historic Buildings - Page 1 of 2

"… is the current location of the Guilford Town Office and Fire Station. M. & J. HUDSON STORE M. & J. Hudson Store, Guilford, ca."

Home: The Wadsworth-Longfellow House and Portland - Researching Your Home

"Check your town office or local historical society. Deeds are another source of information about your house, including the size of the lot…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"… which time it began service as a seasonal ticket office for Maine Eastern Railroad. Finally, the completion of the four-lane Sagadahoc Bridge in…"

Guilford, Maine - CONTACT US

"… PROJECT GUILFORD TEAM MEMBERS GUILFORD TOWN OFFICE Tom Goulette, Guilford Town Manager/MCHP Member MCHP Site Administrator GUILFORD ECONOMIC…"

Guilford, Maine - Modern History: 1966 to Present

"… built a huge corporate office building, the town office project was completed and King Cummings Park was dedicated as we tried to slip quietly into…"

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Introduction

"Hampden Highlands Post Office, ca. 1908Hampden Historical Society Hampden has been described as “perhaps, the most famous of the old towns of the…"

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

"The town history proves that this town, comprised of three villages and various waterways, is resilient and will employ a spirit of ingenuity and…"

Home: The Wadsworth-Longfellow House and Portland - The Longfellow Era: 1807-1901

"He then moved his law office to the house. Lucia Wadsworth (1783-1864) Lucia Wadsworth was the sister of Zilpah Longfellow."

Guilford, Maine - Guilford Schools

"Guilford Town Hall, ca. 1890Guilford Historical Society In 1892 the town appropriated a sum of $15,000 to invest in the education of high school age…"

Lincoln, Maine - Asa Griffin, Lincoln, ca. 1900

"The Masonic Hall later became the Lincoln Town Office. View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network."

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

"A post office was an important addition to the town. The earliest date found was 1830. The post office was located in the same building from 1888…"

Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 2 of 5

"It was also shared with the town office. This set-up is still the same today. The fire station held dances and fundraisers."

Guilford, Maine - EVENTS - Page 1 of 3

"The Braeburn, in 2003, was used as an apartment building. Sadly, the Braeburn burnt to the ground. (Town of Guilford 2003-2004) Trebor Mansion Inn…"

Highlighting Historical Hampden - War of 1812

"It has been said that the officers attempted to bring the men back, but were unsuccessful; finding themselves alone on the battle field, they too…"

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

"The railroad arrived in 1871 creating opportunities for business to expand. In 1890 the population was 1022 and along with the B & P railroad, the…"

Guilford, Maine - Historic Buildings - Page 2 of 2

"… still in existence STRAW AND MARTIN INSURANCE OFFICE This photo, taken around 1880, shows the Straw and Martin Insurance Office located on North…"

Guilford, Maine - Special Events

"Ross and Mrs. Ada Knowles of the post office. The "cachet", as it is called, is a 2” x 2” square with a picture of an airplane and it reads…"

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Architecture

"… hall, barber shop, variety store, town jail, and town office. Later, the top floor was removed and one end converted to a residence."

Guilford, Maine - BUILDINGS - Page 4 of 5

"The store was located downstairs along with the post office. The Odd Fellows and Masons met upstairs. The top floor was used as dining room."

Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Stockholm, Maine

"… was a movie theater, basketball court, jail, town office, general store, pool hall, barber shop, and a bowling alley."

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

"… and the library was built on town property by the town office.  Ground was broken in June, 2005 and on April 8, 2006 the New Portland Community…"

Guilford, Maine - The Next Fifty Years 1916-1966

"… – including the bakery, hardware store, law offices and bank. On June 17 & 18, 1966 townspeople chose to celebrate! It was Guilford’s 150th…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Early Settlers

"The early Town Warrants tell us the town hired Henry to build a box for their town records and to make a roller for the town maps."