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  Historical Old Maps of New York, Pennsylvania and New England (Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Connecticut, Rhode ...
The town descriptions give information such as the location of the town, the tax rate, names of hills and streams, the number of dwelling-houses and church edifices, the origin of the town name, information about local industry and farms, etc. Some list names of early settlers and early town officials.
FRANKLIN is a progressive and pleasant town of 440 dwelling-houses, 2,562 inhabitants, and a valuation of $1,819,525, lying in the south-west part of Norfolk County, 27 miles south-west of Boston by the Boston, Hartford and Erie Railroad.
The manufactures of the town are wholly of a domestic character, the inhabitants being distinguished for their habits of industry and economy, and their social and moral virtues.
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  Old Town, Maine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Old Town is snyonymous around the world with Old Town Canoe, the largest manufacturer of canoes and kayaks in the world, based in Old Town for over 100 years.
Old Town is situated on an island in the Penobscot River.
Old Town is also home to a previous residence of Melville Weston Fuller, former chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court.
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 Encyclopedia: Old Town, Maine   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Stillwater Avenue in Old Town, with the Fuller residence in the background.
Western Maine Mountains This list of regions of the United States includes official (governmental) and non-official areas within the borders of the United States, not including U.S. states, the federal district of Washington, D.C. or standard subentities such as cities or counties.
The Maine Highlands is a centrally located region that constitutes a large portion of the state of Maine.
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 Milford (town), Maine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 2,950.
In the town the population is spread out with 23.7% under the age of 18, 10.7% from 18 to 24, 32.8% from 25 to 44, 21.9% from 45 to 64, and 10.8% who are 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a household in the town is $39,500, and the median income for a family is $46,542.
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 City of Old Town, Maine -- Welcome to Old Town, Maine
The Town of Old Town was incorporated on March 16, 1840 when it was set off from the Town of Orono.
Old Town became incorporated as a City on March 30, 1881.
Town is a neighbor to the Penobscot Indian Nation who share a rich cultural heritage in this region and to the Flagship Campus of the University of Maine.
www.old-town.org   (499 words)

  
 Old Town, Maine (ME) Detailed Profile - relocation, real estate, travel, jobs, hospitals, schools, crime, news, sex ...
Back to Old Town, ME housing info, Penobscot County, Maine big cities, ME smaller cities, ME small cities, All Cities.
The ratio of number of residents in Old Town to the number of sex offenders is 1110 to 1.
Old Town, Maine business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
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 Old Town - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Old Town   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The centre of San Diego until the 1870s, Old Town is now a major tourist attraction.
Town in Penobscot County, eastern-central Maine, USA, on the Penobscot River, 18 km/11 mi northeast of Bangor;; population (1990) 8,300.
The American Indian Penobscot reservation is located on Indian Island, in the river to the north of the town centre.
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 Wildernet - Maine
Maine occupies 3,700 miles of coastline and thousands of acres of inland waterways and mountains.
An old telephone line, strung on the ground nearly 100 years ago, is all that remains of the old fire wardens cabin.
The old fire tower is nothing more than a heap of scrap metal on the north side of the new building.
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 Maine Central Railroad Page
The history of the Maine Central Railroad is as old as railroading in Maine itself.
The first railroad to be built in Maine was the Bangor and Piscataquis Canal and Railroad Company, which completed its line from Bangor to Old Town in 1836.
Several Maine Central branchlines which had been abandoned are still in use by shortline railroads, and other lines, most notably the Calais Branch, are being preserved while plans are actively drawn up to restore rail service in the future.
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 Deepwoods Training Center / Old Town, Maine
Old Town, Maine is a unique island community that sits on the edge of the Great North Woods, on several islands in the Penobscot River.
A residential community of 8,500, Old Town’s acres of forest and beautiful waters attract outdoor enthusiasts from hunters and anglers, hikers and canoeists, bird watchers and photographers.
Improvements in regional transportation symbolized by the construction of the interstate highway led to the decline of Old Town as a commercial center, as Bangor grew in importance, but made it easier for Old Town residents to work in Bangor.
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 City of Old Town, Maine Calendar   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The River Coalition and the Old Town Public Library have joined forces in sponsoring the first annual Canoe Hullabaloo from July 11-17, 2004.
Old Town has been known for many years throughout the world as Canoe City.
The Coalition is a non-profit organization that focuses its time, talent, and funds for the benefit of all children and their families in the six river communities of Alton, Bradley, Greenbush, Indian Island, Milford, and Old Town.
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 Old Town Canoe Hullabaloo   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
She is the granddaughter of the late Alphonse and Mary Martin of Old Town.
Carol May, a lifelong Old Town resident, has painted a canoe which she has named "Morning Glory." She is a decorative painter who began the craft about twenty years ago and has since painted for craft shows and cooperative shops.
Old Town Canoe is owned by the Johnson family of Johnson Wax and she makes her living as the Production Manager for the plant and has worked for Old Town Canoe since March of 1993.
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 Old Town, Maine
Old Town, Maine is 118 miles NE of Portland, Maine and 215 miles NE of Boston, Massachusetts.
Among Old Town political contributors, George W. Bush was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $1,500.
Of the housing in Old Town, approximately 60% is occupied by their owners.
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 Canoe City: Old Town
Old Town History a brief history of the town.
Old Town School Department is a great site to see what is going on in school.
Old Town Canoe offers you the world's largest selection of canoes and kayaks.
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 Assessor
The laws of the State of Maine serve as the framework within which property tax assessment is administered in Old Town.
Prior to coming to Old Town, he was the Assessor in Bucksport for 11 years, Assistant Assessor in York for 3 years, and a Lister/Appraiser in Saco for 1 year.
He is a certified Maine Assessor, and is a member of following professional organizations: International Association of Assessing Officers, Maine Association of Assessing Officers, and Central Maine Association of Assessing Officers.
www.old-town.me.us /assessor   (241 words)

  
 Maine Office of Tourism - Antiques and Boutiques
Among these is the Old Gaol, a prison dating back to 1719 and believed to be the oldest remaining public building of the English colonies.
Take time to visit the historical White Columns home (built in 1853), which offers a wonderful tribute to the Victorian era: one of the stipulations given by the former owner when the home was bequeathed to the historical society was that nothing in the house be changed.
The Institute is one of Maine's oldest museums, and features an exceptional collection of Federal period furnishings and paintings, glass, textiles and other rarities from 18th-and 19th-century Maine families.
www.visitmaine.com /seasonal/fall/touring_antiques.php   (1901 words)

  
 Old Town, Maine ME, city profile (Penobscot County) - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Maine > All counties > Penobscot County > Old Town
Old Town is a city in Penobscot County, in the Bangor metro area.
Median rent in Old Town, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $396.
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 Old Town, Maine Hotel Information, Rate Comparison: Direct Prices, Discounters, Consolidators (OLD/all)
Compare Old Town hotel rates from most suppliers and reserve online.
the hotel is situated near the university of maine, the maine center for the arts and bangor mall.
for outstanding accommodations in maines fl bear territory, this hotel is the ideal choice.
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 Old Town, Maine - Homes For Sale
Old Town schools are some of the best in Maine and Old Town is a great place to raise a family.
We can find a house for sale that is close to the University of Maine, Eastern Maine Medical Center, or the city's largest employer, Fort James.
Bangor - Brewer - Orono - Old Town - Veazie
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 Maine Folklife Center
Description: A 1992 community-based oral history project co-sponsored by the Maine Folklife Center and the Franco-American Center at the University of Maine generated a series of 35 interviews focusing on the French Canadian immigrant community located on French Island, Old Town, Maine.
Nadeau talks about growing up on French Island in Old Town, including: movie theaters and music; St. Joseph’s school; sawmill; stores and restaurants; LaBree’s bakery; playmates and children’s games; night school for adults; dangers of trains; delivering milk to the neighborhood; mourning customs; saw mills and woolen mill; wash day; and plumbing.
Nadeau talks about growing up on French Island in Old Town; parent’s work; schools; children’s games; father’s grocery store; community telephone; transportation and transition to automobiles; businesses on the Island; 1934 flood; neighbors; funerals and weddings; medicine and doctors; sewing circles; 4th of July; employment opportunities in the Old Town area; and the Great Depression.
www.umaine.edu /folklife/mf026.htm   (1557 words)

  
 OLD TOWN - Online Information article about OLD TOWN   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
BANGOR (formerly BANGOR FAWR, as distinguished from several other towns of this name in Wales, Ireland, Brittany, &c.)
It is served by the Maine Central and the Bangor and Aroostook See also:
shrub known to Maine, was completed to Old Town from Bangor in 1836.
encyclopedia.jrank.org /NUM_ORC/OLD_TOWN.html   (554 words)

  
 index.page
104 Center St. Old Town, ME The average shower uses 25-50 gallons.
The Old Town Water District is located at 104 Street in Downtown Old Town Maine.
We are a non-profit organization serving Old Town, Milford and Bradley.
www.geocities.com /oldtownwater   (46 words)

  
 OLD TOWN, MAINE, Penobscot County, 04468: Our Maine Towns & Cities: Schools, Homes, government, Census Demographics, ...
OLD TOWN, MAINE, Penobscot County, 04468: Our Maine Towns & Cities: Schools, Homes, government, Census Demographics, and more...
According to the U.S. 2000 Census, OLD TOWN contained 3397 households which contributed a total labor force of 4202 with an unemployment rate of 5.7%.
The median income per household in Old Town was $ 29,886.
www.bangornews.com /towns/town.cfm?id=Old+Town   (281 words)

  
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 Stillwater Montessori School -- Old Town, Maine
Al was born and raised in Old Town, Maine.
She grew up in Old Town and attended Stillwater Montessori School when she was young.
Jami was raised in Orono and educated locally, attending The Maine School of Art, Haystack Mountatin School of Crafts and the Univesity of Maine at Orono.
www.stillwatermontessori.org /staff.htm   (1701 words)

  
 Tides Institute - Bibliography
In addition, the Maine Historical Society in Portland has launched with the help of others, the Maine Memory Project as a web based resources for photographs, documents and other materials relating to Maine's history.
Exercises in Commemoration of the One Hundredth Anniversary of the Congregational Church, Dennysville, Maine, October 25, 1905.
Diary of Sarah Connell Ayer; Andover and Newburyport, Massachusetts; Concord and Bow, New Hampshire; Portland and Eastport, Maine.
www.tidesinstitute.org /tides/bibliography.html   (2874 words)

  
 Maine Local Government - City of Old Town - Main Page
Old Town is a town in Penobscot County, incorporated on March 16, 1840 from a portion of Orono.
After annexing land from Argyle, Argyle Plantation, and Alton, it was incorporated as a city in 1891.
In the 20th century, textiles, shoes and paper-making dominated the economic base, but recent declines in these industries have been accompanied with a concurrent, consistent decline in population over the past thirty years.
www.maine.gov /local/penobscot/old_town   (159 words)

  
 Belle Mortgage LLC - Old Town Maine, ME Mortgages and Home Loans   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
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Allow a Belle Mortgage Professional in the Old Town ME area walk you through the process.
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