Maine Memory Network

Lincoln, Maine - Jacob Stinchfield

"… Stinchfield The Soldier's Monument Dedicated in honor of Jacob Stinchfield, Founding Father of Lincoln X Responses from four students in Mrs."

Rum, Riot, and Reform - Women Leaders and Temperance

"Stevens. It is a replica of a statue honoring Frances Willard. Originally located in Portland's Deering Oaks Park, the statue was moved to the…"

Highlighting Historical Hampden - Incorporation

"… became Hampden on February 24, 1794, in honor of John Hampden (1594-1643). John Hampden was a distinguished member of the British Parliament who…"

Guilford, Maine - PEOPLE

"Low’s bridge was built in 1857 in honor of Robert Low. This Bridge stood for 131 years until a flood took it out in 1987. It was re-built soon after."

Porter Memorial Library

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Friends of Wood Island Light

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Bowdoin College Museum of Art

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Skowhegan Free Public Library

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Margaret Chase Smith Library

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Charlotte Hobbs Memorial Library

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Dixfield Historical Society

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Western Maine Foothills Region - Ridlonville

"In 1911 the name was changed to Abbott School in honor of Elizabeth Abbott who had donated the land."

Historic Clothing Collection - Eighteenth Century - Page 1 of 3

"… (updated) for an 1825 ball in Portland, in honor of Revolutionary War hero, the Marquis de Lafayette."

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Women in Colonial Economies - Page 1 of 4

"… years prior, and Jane insisted that the English honor their prior agreement.(1) The following century, amidst escalating disputes between colonists…"

Beyond Borders - Mapping Maine and the Northeast Boundary - Beyond Borders: an historical overview - Page 6 of 6

"… republic implicated notions of national honor and the United States’ legitimacy on the world stage."

Rum, Riot, and Reform - Reform and Repeal

"… artist, painted this fleshy tribute in honor of the repeal of Prohibition. Though some individual towns would choose to remain dry, the Noble…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - The Sagadahoc County Courthouse

"… Hepler, the Soldiers' Monument was built to honor those from Bath who went into the Civil War and never returned."

Music in Maine - Community Music

"… create music in their communities, and honor heritage. Mémère’s Notebook Click to hear Robert Sylvain's story Mémère's Notebook By Robert…"

Lubec, Maine - Myron Avery, Lubec, and the Appalachian Trail

"Avery Peak/of Mt. Bigelow/Named in Honor of/Myron Haliburton Avery/1899-1952/Whose Foresight Leadership and Diligence/Made Possible/The Appalachian…"

Bath's Historic Downtown - Dreamland and Liberty

"… its name in 1919 to the Liberty Theatre, to honor the end of World War I. After the Liberty Theatre closed in 1923, the building then became the…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Henry Knox: Land Dealings

"… Waldo Patent who have referred their cases to the honorable Commissioners of the General County and who desire to have any further Communications…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Thomaston is Incorporated - 1777

"… many that the name of Thomaston was selected in honor of Major General John Thomas of Massachusetts, an officer who died the preceding June at Fort…"

Kennebunkport Historical Society

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

"The Honorable William King, Governor of the State, was elected Grand Master of Masons. The Governor, accompanied by the President of the Senate and…"