Maine Memory Network

Western Maine Foothills Region - Peru

"… governing officers and the collection of taxes on March 23, 1812. They also needed to vote for a governor, and senators for the districts."

Music in Maine - Rock and Roll, Punk, and Elvis

"… County Civic Center opened in Portland on March 3, 1977, with the rock band ZZ Top as the first concert."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Arthur R. Gould

"… Corinth (a small town just north of Bangor) on March 16, 1857. His father (Robinson Gould) was a farmer and Arthur worked the farm and butcher…"

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

"… that he died in prison in the state of Georgia on March 3, 1865. In 1890 his widow lived in Shirley, Maine."

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

"Later, on March 9, 1791, the town was named New Portland in honor of the people from Portland that were given the land here."

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

"… by the date of the photograph on the left, March 29, 1962. Pouring of the concrete deck was scheduled later in the spring."

Presque Isle: The Star City - John R Braden

"The John R Braden March Song © 1922 (sung to the tune of “Boom Our State” also by Byron Verge) VERSE ONE There’s a song of triumph rising clear with…"

Lincoln, Maine - That Pioneer Spirit

"Then, on March 4, 1968, Standard Packaging announced that it was closing its plants in Brewer and Lincoln."

Pejepscot Historical Society

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Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Historical Overview

"… Meeting, 1933Islesboro Historical Society On March 14, 1913 the Seventy-sixth Legislature of Maine passed an act to prohibit the use of…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Railroad into the Village

"March 16, 1871: The late rains have shown the urgent necessity of building a drain on the east side of the street leading from Pleasant to the new…"

Blue Hill, Maine - Educating Blue Hill

"Building of the Academy commenced in March of 1803, and was finished that same spring; the doors were opened to students in November."

Mantor Library, University of Maine Farmington

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Eastern Maine Medical Center

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