Maine Memory Network

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

"It is bordered on the north side by Kingfield and Lexington, and on the east by Embden. On the south it joins Anson and New Vineyard and on the west…"

Lubec, Maine - Building the Roosevelt Bridge to Campobello - Page 1 of 3

"… the start of the world’s longest international border, this art in engineering opened in 1962 between Lubec, Maine and Campobello Island, New…"

Lincoln, Maine - That Pioneer Spirit

"… of Cold Stream Pond that lies within Lincoln’s borders is counted. With all that water, it is no surprise that the town has had flooding problems."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Founding of the Farmington State Normal School

"… itself possessed fourteen schools within its own borders! The system was repealed by the Legislature in 1862, who also ordered the Superintendent…"

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Riverside Park

"… and accommodating up to 12,000 patrons a day, now borders the present-day Avalon Village Retirement Community off Route 1A."

Lubec, Maine - Lubec's 1911 Centennial Celebration - Page 2 of 2

"… Knights of Pythias Hall on Pleasant Street bordered Monument Lot with its share of streamers."

Lubec, Maine - The Lighthouse at West Quoddy Head

"… Quoddy Lighthouse was built at a time when the border between the new nation and British territory remained unclear."

Life on a Tidal River - Early Railroads in Bangor - Page 1 of 2

"… to extend the line to Vanceboro, on the Canadian border, and connect with the New Brunswick European and North American Railroad."

Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"… war break out along the Maine-New Brunswick borders. The state built an armory in Bangor and mustered troops there."

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

"Cumberland's Border with North Yarmouth is at Greely Road Route 9 is called Main Street as it runs south into Cumberland."

Skowhegan Community History - A Brief History of the Skowhegan Area

"… of the Skowhegan Area by Lee Granville Near the border of Skowhegan lies a fertile piece of land along the Kennebec and Sandy Rivers."

Acadian Archives

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Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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Eastern Maine Medical Center

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