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Dixfield Historical Society

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield - Page 5 of 5

"Bicentenial Memorabilia Seal, Dixfield, 2003.Dixfield Historical Society Sources: Dixfield Historical Society Archives and Artifacts Peter Stowell…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield - Page 4 of 5

"Dixfield DIXFIELD VILLAGE The Last Section to be Settled Dixfield Village as seen from Peru Side, Dixfield, ca.1900Dixfield Historical Society…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield - Page 3 of 5

"… DIXFIELD The Next Section to be Settled East Dixfield is a village within Dixfield that is divided by a common county line running through it."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield - Page 1 of 5

"They were Dixfield Common or Center, East Dixfield, and Dixfield Village. Upon its incorporation on June 21, 1803, these three sections grew into…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield's Tuscan Opera House

"1895Dixfield Historical Society The Tuscan Opera House, centrally located on Main Street in Dixfield once served as the cultural heart of this river…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield's Church on the Hill

"… Dixfield Congregational Church, High Street, Dixfield, 2006.Dixfield Historical Society Text by Donna Towle Images from Dixfield Historical…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Dixfield - Page 2 of 5

"1911Dixfield Historical Society DIXFIELD COMMON (CENTER) The First Section to be Settled Even in absentia, the influence of Col."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico - Page 3 of 3

"Sources The Early History of Dixfield Maine, including the section of Mexico near Webb's River, published for the Dixfield Bicentennial celebration…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico - Page 1 of 3

"… was set apart, became incorporated, and was named Dixfield. The land remaining was called Holmantown for the next fifteen years."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Our Partners

"… Society Peggy Malley–Librarian Ludden Library, Dixfield Theresa Overall–Associate Professor of Secondary Education UMF Jane Peterson–Rumford…"

Peru Historical Society

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Peru

"… joined School Administration District 21 with Dixfield, Canton and Carthage, with all high school students attending Dirigo (Dixfield) High School…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico - Page 2 of 3

"Henry W. Park came to Mexico from Dixfield. He first moved to a farm on Mann Hill and the next year bought a store at Mexico Corner, becoming a…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - About the Project

"… the district: Buckfield, Byron, Canton, Carthage, Dixfield, Hanover, Hartford, Mexico, Peru, Roxbury, Rumford, and Sumner."

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

"Stowell, of Dixfield, operated it until it was destroyed by fire. It was repaired and sold to Cash Clark and Clayton Atwood."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Continental Paper Bag Company

"… age of "not quite 15 years." Germaine Thomas of Dixfield remembers receiving 35 cents per hour. Ossie Hill described working as a label boy in the…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford - Page 3 of 4

"… lives of 34 men and women from the Rumford/Mexico/Dixfield areas. Over the years, the mighty Androscoggin and its in-coming rivers flooded the area."

Western Maine Foothills Region - Regional and Town History

"… ski facility The only town in America named Dixfield The birthplace of Edmund Muskie Those crazy Coke and Mentos guys Native Americans—in this…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Education

"New Sharon, Strong, New Vineyard, Phillips, Dixfield are all noted in advertising for students in years as early as 1853 (Franklin Journal Newspaper)…"