Maine Memory Network

Lincoln, Maine - Main Street, Lincoln, ca. 1890

"… Description Horse and buggy complete with rider shaded by an umbrella shown on Main Street, Lincoln, prior to paved roads; however, utility poles…"

Thomaston: The Town that Went to Sea - Stimpson House

"… Historical Society Captain John Bradford Rider, an artillery officer in the Revolution, built many of the houses for General Knox."

Presque Isle: The Star City - Harvesting Potatoes - Page 4 of 13

"eliminating the need for a rider to operate the controls. Larry Park talks about a two-row digger."

Rum, Riot, and Reform - A Call to Temperance

"… 1-32 This report of an incident in Falmouth, by riders of the stage between Augusta and Portland, suggests the rather callous regard many citizens…"

Lincoln, Maine - The Stanislaus Family

"Sylvia Stanislaus poster by James Rider X After they were married in Bangor in September 1859, the couple traveled by canoe to Lincoln."

Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Strong's History - Page 1 of 4

"Starting in 1822, horseback riders delivered mail to Farmington, Strong, Phillips, Kingfield, New Portland, and Anson."

Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Roads: From Footpaths to Super Highway

"… Historical Society & Museum A post rider could ride 30 miles on a clear summer day; but in stormy winter or foggy spring weather, he could ride…"

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Skyline Farm - Making and Preserving History

"… on Skyline Farm and in the surrounding area for riders to enjoy. Ken Sowles Sharing a Sleigh Ride with Children X Dreams of a Carriage Museum…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Peru

"Early Government In 1805, riders brought official papers from Boston to Paris proclaiming the founding of Oxford County, and Paris Hill as the county…"