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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Porter Family

"His home is now known as the Copper Horse Inn. He operated a grist mill and lumber mill. Elias's home was built across from the Veterans’ Monument."

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - "Fly Rod" Crosby - Page 2 of 3

""Fly Rod" Crosby Jeremy Porter home, Strong, ca. 1880Strong Historical Society Fly Rod's mother was a Porter, and through her she was…"

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Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Islanders At Play

"It’s a beautiful day to walk to the beach and have a family picnic or meet friends. Let’s get together with friends for a game of softball or go ice…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Resources

"… Historical Society, 1992 A Distant War Comes Home: Maine in the Civil War Era, edited by Donald W. Beattie, Rodney M. Cole, and Charles G."

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - About Us - Page 3 of 3

"… the society’s start of the yearlong Maine Memory project to research and map local homes, businesses and townspeople’s lives after the Civil War."

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

"The post offices continued in private homes without a formal name until 1837. When the newly-named Strong Post Office moved to a three-story…"

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Lincoln, Maine - Lincoln Theater

"… one and hang out with friends there than at the beach skating. People all over the world like to be able to go with family to see a movie in their…"

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Architecture & Landscape database - John Calvin Stevens

"… construction of the Hotel Pemberton at Nantasket Beach. His eighteen months in Boston were critical to his professional growth, for he was exposed…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - "Fly Rod" Crosby - Page 3 of 3

"… died on Armistice Day in 1946 at the Marcotte Home in Lewiston. In her final years she had struggled with poor health, failing eyesight and had…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - A Murder In Strong

"Lura would usually walk back home after the afternoon session. But at 4:00 pm Lura hadn’t returned home. Her parents rode to town looking for her."

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - National Blue Ribbon School

"… town can now continue educating it's children at home and have a community school where it ought to be", he said."

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Groups, Clubs & Organizations - Page 3 of 3

"… destroyed and more than 1,000 people lost their homes. Yet, according to masonic records, from 1775 to 1786, the Grand Lodge either admitted to…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - "Fly Rod" Crosby - Page 1 of 3

"… active guides association and a region still home to some of Maine’s finest fishing and hunting."

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Grand Army of the Republic

"helped do with charity, by 1890 soldiers’ homes were established in 16 states, and orphanages in 17 states. The third and final ideal is loyalty."

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Mercy Hospital - Mercy & the Community

"… where “We did silly things like sneak down to the beach to watch the Sisters swimming then report what color hair they had or what color bathing…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Bridge That Changed The Map

"… the fair-goers to flee to the safety of their homes. They did not realize that they had crossed that bridge for the last time."

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 2 of 4

"… large dried codfish, which customers would take home to hang in their cellars. In January, 1866, the store burned, but a portion was saved by a…"

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 1 of 4

"… day! When he began to take cases into his own home, his wife assisted him. When mill owner Charles Forster died, his estate funded a 16-bed…"

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

"On the following day, he arrived at the home of William Read, and he organized the first meeting with early settlers."

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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Soldiers Of The Civil War

"Back then you had to walk home if you didn’t have a horse to ride. At age 37, Rufus Brackley died on that walk home."

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Lincoln, Maine - The Stanislaus Family

"She spent many summers selling her wares in Rye Beach, New Hampshire. Sylvia got into a railway crash in 1933, causing her to go blind until her her…"

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Life on a Tidal River - Bangor and Social Reform Movements of the 1800s-1900s

"Virginia Beach, VA, Donning Co., 1991, p. 129. Ziffer, Carolyn Kinnard, and Dorothy A. Hawkes. “Church History.” Unitarian Universalist Society of…"

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Life on a Tidal River - Bass Park: A History of Fillies, Fame, and Fun

"Virginia Beach, VA: The Donning Company, 1991. Print. Postcard of 1897 Auditorium X Postcard of 1897 Auditorium With Horsedrawn Carriages X…"

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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Brief History

"… provided a variety of wood, “…maple, birch, beach, (sic) ash, elm, basswood, pine, hemlock, fir, spruce, cedar with some oak on the highlands and…"