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	Machias (town), Maine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Machias is a town located in Washington County, Maine.
		Machias is home to Burnham Tavern, a historical museum which has mementos of the first naval battle of the American Revolution.
		In the town the population is spread out with 18.9% under the age of 18, 20.4% from 18 to 24, 21.3% from 25 to 44, 20.9% from 45 to 64, and 18.5% who are 65 years of age or older.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Machias,_Maine (423 words)

	Maine Local Government - Town of Machias - Main Page
		Machias is a town in Washington County, incorporated on June 23, 1784 but divided into three towns on June 26, 1826: West Machias, East Machias, and Machias Port.
		The Indian term machias has been taken to mean a little run of bad water or bad little falls.
		The Washington County seat, it is located on the Machias River, the engine moving its earlier lumbering and shipbuilding industries.
	www.state.me.us /local/washington/machias (144 words)

	Washington County Machias, Maine (Counties)
		The county seat of Washington County, Maine, is Machias.
		Machias Valley Airport serves Machias and Washington County and is owned by Town Of Machias.
		Machias is located in Washington County, of which it is the county seat, east of Bangor between...
	www.ohwy.com /me/y/y23029.htm (448 words)

	Maine Local Government - Town of East Machias - Main Page
		East Machias is a town in Washington County, incorporated on January 26, 1826 from a portion of Machias.
		East Machias was changed to Mechisses in 1840 but was changed back to its current name on April 6, 1841.
		The town lies at the confluence of the Machias and East Machias rivers and then into Machias Bay.
	www.state.me.us /local/washington/east_machias (78 words)

	Quoddy Loop--Machias, East Machias, Machiasport, Bucks Harbor & Cutler, Maine (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		Machias (a corruption of the Native American name, "Mechises"), means "a bad run of water," or "bad little falls," an appropriate name for the river which runs through the town.
		During European settlement, the Machias area was an strategic location for lumber and trade -- a fact attested to by a map drawn of the area in 1527 by the master of an English schooner.
		Machias is home to the University of Maine at Machias, and is in the middle of blueberry country!
	www.quoddyloop.com /ma.shtml (2232 words)

	Machias (town), Maine - ArtPolitic Encyclopedia of Politics : Information Portal
		According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 38.3 km²; (14.8 mi²;).
		As of the census of 2000, there are 2,353 people, 939 households, and 503 families residing in the town.
		The racial makeup of the town is 95.92% White, 0.64% African American, 0.98% Native American, 1.44% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.25% from other races, and 0.76% from two or more races.
	www.artpolitic.org /infopedia/ma/Machias_(town),_Maine.html (418 words)

	Machias river, Maine canoe trips (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		The Machias river is a wilderness canoe trip in Maine 85 miles in length runnable from headwaters to sea by canoeing from 5th Machias lake to the coastal town of Machias, Maine.
		Canoe trips on the Machias river are runnable from late April to mid June.
		After the spring run-off, water levels on the Machias river are dependent on the amount of precipitation received in eastern Maine.
	www.sunrisecanoeandkayak.com /dir/machias.htm (565 words)

	Familiar face tapped as Machias town clerk - Katherine Cassidy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		MACHIAS - Come Jan. 31, Machias residents will see the return of a familiar face to the town office.
		Clifton herself had left Machias for South Paris in western Maine in September to be closer to her husband's family.
		Now the Cliftons are returning to Machias, largely because Sandra was the successful candidate for the town clerk job.
	www.bangornews.com /news/templates?a=106808&z=177 (249 words)

	Marshfield, Maine Municipal Website
		The following information is contained in a Centenary address given by the Rev. William R. Riddiough on the occassion of the incorporation of the Town of Marshfield on June 30, 1946.
		At that time there was no dike at Machias and the tide dams up the Middle River much higher than the bridge on Route 192 opposite the current Town Hall.
		It was on this river that the HMS Margaretta was hidden after the first naval battle of the Revolutionary in June, 1775.
	www.marshfieldmaine.com (405 words)

	Town of Dexter, Maine PRESS RELEASES
		From the 1960's through the early 1990's, this was the premier salmon water in central Maine where anglers flocked for a chance at a trophy 4-6 lb landlocked.
		Tunk Lake, the third deepest Lake in Maine, and a lake of statewide significance with its superb water quality, togue, and salmon lies at the head of the drainage.
		The other four waters are in the East Machias drainage, where largemouths have moved down the drainage after being illegally transferred into the headwater lakes, Pocomoonshine and Crawford in the mid 1970's.
	www.dextermaine.org /news/041202.html (3670 words)

	Machias Hardware
		Machias Hardware Co. is a family owned and operated hardware store incorporated in 1951.
		We are located in the town of Machias, Maine.
		Machias is a small town (2,500 pop.) on the coast of Maine about 50 miles from the Canadian border.
	www.machiashardware.com (173 words)

	Teamsters v. Town of Machias, Case No. 79-51
		On September 12, 1978, the Town's Board of Selectmen met with Town employees to discuss employee complaints and concerns.
		We determine whether the discharge was motivated in part by an unlawful rea- son "by carefully examining the entire record and drawing inferences from the facts contained in the record." Teamsters Local 48 v.
		To the best of our judgment, Spencer was not "set up" or provoked by Town officials into engaging in misconduct once it became known that he was attempting to organize town employees, so as to give the Town a convenient excuse for firing him.
	janus.state.me.us /mlrb/decisions/ppc/79-51.htm (2079 words)

	Welcome To The Town of Ashland
		The Town of Ashland is governed by the traditional New England town meeting.
		The Town of Ashland is located along Route 11, forty-three miles North of I-95, 49 miles South of Fort Kent and twenty miles West of Presque Isle by way of Route 163 and Route 227.
		Forty miles of Route 11 continuing from Ashland to the northern border of Maine is designated as scenic highway by the State of Maine.
	www.townofashland.com (502 words)

	Bibliography of Maine town histories
		The primary focus of The Davistown Museum is on the histories of towns adjacent to Liberty and Montville or within the capital region east of Cape Elizabeth.
		Readily available by visiting the Maine Historical Society, Center for Maine History Library on Congress St. in Portland, Maine as are many of the other articles, texts and histories cited in the Davistown Bibliographies.
		Annals of the town of Warren in Knox County, Maine with the early history of St. Georges, Broadbay and neighboring settlements on the Waldo Patent.
	www.davistownmuseum.org /bibMeTowns.htm (3402 words)

	Boston.com / News / Local / Maine / Town to proceed with deorganization effort (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		Residents of this Washington County town, population 145, have voted to attempt to deorganize and become part of Maine's unorganized territory.
		COOPER, Maine -- Residents of this Washington County town, population 145, have voted to attempt to deorganize and become part of Maine's unorganized territory.
		The tally at a special town meeting Thursday night was 32 in favor of proceeding with deorganization and 21 opposed.
	www.boston.com /news/local/maine/articles/2005/02/18/town_to_proceed_with_deorganization_effort (385 words)

	Town of Cherryfield, Maine (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		is situated in the heart of Downeast Maine.
		Part of Washington County, we enjoy the beauty of both the Maine Woods, and the rugged Maine coastline.
		Halfway between Machias and Ellsworth, we have a fine balance between "Wilderness", and the convenience of "Civilization".
	www.cherryfieldmaine.com (43 words)

	Maine Land Records
		Maine originally obtained provincial status in New England under royal grants from England.
		Between 1824–91, the Maine Land Office took over the work of the Massachusetts Committee for the Sale of Eastern Lands and distributed public land after separation from Massachusetts.
		Records for the land office are located at the Maine State Archives and include maps, field notes, and deeds (starting with 1794 as Massachusetts deeds).
	www.land-records.com /land-records/maine-land-records.htm (431 words)

	Guide
		UMM is located on an attractive 42-acre campus overlooking the eastern Maine town of Machias (population 2,500).
		This section of Maine is unique with its many miles of unspoiled coastline.
		Though people who come to Machias usually never want to leave, Machias is not far from other popular destinations as well.
	www.umm.maine.edu /admissions/psg/region.shtml (144 words)

	Machias, Maine ME, town profile (Washington County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
		At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Machias was $13,902, compared with $21,587 nationally.
		Median rent in Machias, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $297.
		The average commute time for Machias workers is 14 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
	www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=2210 (463 words)

	Town of MACHIAS
		The Town of Machias, was formed from Yorkshire on April 16, 1827.
		It is an interior town, lying NE of the center of Cattaraugus County.
		Machias is in the north, and in 1860 consisted of 2 churches, a gristmill, sawmill and 30 dwellings.
	www.rootsweb.com /~nycattar/towns/machias.htm (249 words)

	MACHIAS
		Duncan, Charles D - professor of chemistry and environmental studies at University of maine at Machias.
		Machias Bay Area Chamber of Commerce - an introduction to the tourism and natural resource offerings of Machias and Washington County, maine.
		Machias Hardware - Includes a profile of the store, highlighting featured stock, including bulk spices and herbs, pottery, lamps, and iron cookware.
	www.newenglandinfo.net /maine/wash/mac.htm (523 words)

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		To celebrate this harvest, Centre Street Congregational Church, UCC with the assistance of the entire town, holds an annual Machias Blueberry Festival.
		Up and around the Machias Savings Bank is the Colonial Theater Parking Lot which offers craft booths and information on local businesses which is put on by the Machias Bay Area Chamber of Commerce.
		Machias, Maine is the typical New England village!
	www.machiasblueberry.com (1044 words)

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		Machias, Maine otherwise known as "The Shiretown" is the county seat in Washington County Maine.
		Machias is famous for the First Naval Battle of the Revolutionary War June 12, 1775.
		The University of Maine at Machias is located here and offers many cultural events during the year.
	www.machiasblueberry.com /tmachias.html (407 words)

	Machias, Maine- sea kayaking, petroglyphs, rentals (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		Each trip is led by a Registered Maine Sea Kayak Guide who will brief you on safety and proper paddling technique before leaving shore and help you identify wildlife and points of interest during the trip.
		Machias Bay also offers an excellent opportunity to view harbor seals and bald eagles from a sea kayak, making the petroglyph trip an excellent choice for families and youth groups.
		Machias is 85 miles east of Bangor, Maine and 60 miles east of Ellsworth, Maine.
	sunrisecanoeandkayak.com /dir/daytrips.htm (736 words)

	Machias, ME (Washington County) - town travel guide - ePodunk
		Maine > All counties > Washington County > Machias, ME Machias, ME
		Machias is a small community, with a population of 2,353, in the Down East region
		For additional Machias travel and tourism info, contact the Chamber of Commerce.
	www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/travInfo.php?locIndex=2210 (187 words)

	Machias Bay Area Virtual Tour (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		The Burnham Tavern, the town's gathering place during the Revolution, is now a museum and remains in authentic condition in the heart of Machias.
		The land is covered with white blossoms in the spring, blueberries in the summer and brilliant red foliage in autumn.
		The blueberry harvest is a traditional late summer event, and is highlighted by the popular Machias Blueberry Festival, held the third weekend in August.
	www.machiaschamber.org /vtour.htm (504 words)

	Historic Sites--Washington County, Maine
		This house has been in two states (Massachusetts before Maine was a state), two counties (Lincoln before Washington County was formed in 1789), and two towns (Steuben before Cherryfield was incorporated in 1816).
		The academy was in active operation eight years with an enrollment comprised of local young people and many from surrounding towns; however, the academy closed because the financial burden was too great for those who were providing for it.
		In the heart of town, at head of the river when entering town from Machias.
	www.quoddyloop.com /washcohist.htm (7390 words)

	Familiar face tapped as Machias town clerk - Katherine Cassidy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		Sandra Clifton, formerly the deputy town clerk, has been hired as the town clerk to replace the previous clerk, who has moved out of Washington County.
		She has done vitals and has worked at the polls, and that's an asset.
		Megan Dennison is the full-time accountant, and Sandy Stoll came in July to handle vehicle registrations, collections and customer service.
	www.bangornews.com /news/templates?a=106808&z=177 (249 words)

	Real Estate - East Machias - Maine
		V2470-Stagecoach Road, East Machias Beautiful 1992 cape with 3 bedrooms, one full and two 1/2 baths, finished room in basement for home business with private entrance, 1.7+/- acres, porch and lots of privacy.
		E MACHIAS - This little cottage could be yours for a year -round getaway with just a little work.
		Cottage is in move in condition and only a short drive to Machias.
	web1.bobvila.com /RealEstate/Zip/04630-2.html (283 words)

	Machias Maine Travel and Vacation City Guide: Maine Resource Guide (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		Machias is located in Washington County in Eastern Maine.
		Machias is considered the hub of Washington County.
		The University of Maine at Machias is usually brimming with events and shows for the young and old alike.
	www.maineguide.com /cities/cityguide.asp?cityid=42 (150 words)

	Real Estate - Machias - Maine
		Machias: 1868 Victorian set 1.3 acres offers orig hrdwd flrs, FP, patio & attchd barn 5-6 BR, 2BA B&B in National Register of Historic places.
		Machias 3 1/2 story comm building close to Federal Bldg, PO and District Court.
		Machias - Commercial lot just east of Machias on the north side of Route 1.
	www.bobvila.com /RealEstate/Zip/04654.html (285 words)

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