Maine Memory Network

Historic Hallowell - Hallowell Waterfront - Page 2 of 2

"… a closer look! Check out the kids fishing on the dock!Hubbard Free Library The wharf that was on the Kennebec is like a dock where ships could…"

Historic Hallowell - Transportation

"Once the ship was at the dock, the cotton was brought up to the mill by horse and wagon. When the cotton was shipped out, they were brought to other…"

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Water Transportation

"… $3,000 a year over a ten year period.” The ferry docks on Islesboro and in Lincolnville were maintained by the State of Maine."

Swan's Island: Six miles east of ordinary - Baird's Quarry history

"Quarry rails from the quarry dock to the quarry, Swan's Island, ca. 1900Swan's Island Historical Society The pinkish buff granite from it was medium…"

Lubec, Maine - S.S. Cumberland: Steamer Brought Passengers and Prosperity to Lubec but Met Tragic End

"… was not possible due to the lack of suitable docking space. All Lubec freight and passengers had to be transported across the bay to Eastport to…"

Historic Hallowell - Wood Ashes or Gold Dust?

"… businessman searching for the raw material of the the much needed soap. The product was still being shipped from Hallowell’s docks into the 1850s."

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Pejepscot Proprietors Biographies - Page 2 of 2

"Noyes owned a mansion in Dock Square, opposite the south side of Faneuil Hall, the Pejepscot lands left to him by his father, as well as other…"

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Our Resources

"… Memorial Museum, Lincolnville Ferry Dock, 734.0913 www.lighthouse.cc/grindle Islesboro Affordable Property, PO Box 206, 376 West Bay Road, 734.2299…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Thomaston Expands - 1805 to 1846

"… river at a section, referred to the Narrows, to dock his trading vessels. Paine did an extensive business in the lumber trade between here and…"

Home: The Wadsworth-Longfellow House and Portland - The Privy

"… and night soil off of the Commercial Street docks into the Fore River. In 1878, Portland passed an ordinance prohibiting residents from emptying or…"

Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Economic History of Main Street, Northeast Harbor - Page 1 of 3

"Beginnings Dock at Northeast Harbor, ca. 1903Jesup Memorial Library Daniel Kimball opened and operated the first store, and the only store for…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Discover the Story of Blue Hill - Page 3 of 4

"Former land and loading dock of the Blue Hill Granite Company were purchased and a clubhouse built in 1948."

Lincoln, Maine - Steamboats

"… long walk to Grandma and Grandpa’s house from the dock at Lincoln Center. I hope they’ll be excited to see me. Works Cited Keller, Rachael."

Lincoln, Maine - Ferries

"They had docks at each side that were moveable to go with the tide of the river and they had pick polls and peaveys to help push themselves across."

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

"They arrived at their personal dock via ocean cruise, or boated across the two miles from Eastport, Maine’s train terminal."

Surry by the Bay - Nineteenth Century

"A steamboat even docked at Steamboat Wharf on Contention Cove. Started in 1839, the village shipyard was located at the present day town landing."

Lubec, Maine - Timeline

"… – 583 inhabitants Sailing Sardine Carriers Docking, Lubec, ca. 1900Lubec Memorial Library 1800 – 1850 1804 – 1830 • Twenty vessels launched…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Peru

"… Peru Center Ferry A horse and wagon are docking at the Peru Center Ferry landinfPeru Historical Society The important feat of this…"

Lubec, Maine - Lubec History

"Ferry Lubec at Dock, Lubec, ca. 1935Lubec Memorial Library Due to increases in retail activity, fishing and fish processing employment…"

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"… both visitors and residents at the ferry dock, and is one of the few remaining lighthouses were visitors can still climb the stairs to enjoy the…"