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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Education

"Various attempts at a high school in the village failed. The Misses May (Julia Harris May and Sara R May) filled in the gap when they established the…"

Life on a Tidal River - Narrative

"… so that by 1771 twelve families had settled in a village area they called Conduskeag. The potentials of the land attracted early settlers."

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

"… Historical Society Bridge construction and village streets, Lubec, 1962 Lubec Historical Society But for the roadway most bridgework was…"

Lincoln, Maine - That Pioneer Spirit

"… in this city for Mayor Bragg, announcing that the village of Lincoln was on fire and an engine was wanted from this city… the whole village was in…"

Islesboro--An Island in Penobscot Bay - Businesses and Cottage Industries

"… shops and businesses operated in Dark Harbor Village. Derby Road sported a candy and sundry shop, post office and library in one block."

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - The Brick Inn

"The while village are paying their respects to the fine lady, who keeps {house} dressed in her brocade, for the reception of callers."

Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Brothers of the Civil War

"… had lost its primary commercial center when the village of Yarmouth seceded from North Yarmouth in August 1849."

Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview

"… in the area of Bath, no permanent Native American villages occupied the site. And, no settlements resulted from early European explorations of the…"

Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Agriculture

"… to the “Fairbanks” area, north of the center village and built a mill that was in operation for several decades. Haying c."

Lubec, Maine - Canning Sardines in Lubec: Technology, the Syndicate and Labor

"… of the employees are residents of the towns and villages in which the canneries are located. Quite a number, however, come from the islands in the…"