(Side 1)
To
Bridgton's Sons
who defended the Union
·1861 1865·
(Side 2)
They strove that the nation
might live: That government
of the people, by the people,
for the people, should not perish.
(Side . . . — — Map (db m256608) WM
Site of the first Baptist Meeting House, built 1815.
Building torn down in 1907. Through the efforts of Maj. H.A. Shorey and others, over a period of many years the land was deeded, in trust to Farragut Post 27 G.A.R. for a Memorial Park in 1908. . . . — — Map (db m247595) HM
One of Maine's widespread conifers, the hemlock is long lived and grows in shaded, moist areas.
It was used extensively by indigenous people to treat a variety of ailments, including arthritis and colds, and more recently was used as tannin in . . . — — Map (db m267431) HM
The white pine is our Maine state tree, and the pine cone and tassel is our state flower! Starting in the 1750's, any large, straight pines within 10 miles of a navigable waterway in New England were marked with the sign of a broad arrow, destined . . . — — Map (db m267422) HM
In Memoriam
1st Lt. Roger F. Woodbury
28th T.C. Squadron
60th T.C. Group A.A.C.
In Italy, Feb. 2, 1945
For Universal
Brotherhood — — Map (db m264137) WM
In Memory of
North Bridgton Community Club
Founded in 1946
Charter Members
Iva Holden
Julia Chadbourne
Lillian Marr
Elizabeth Parsons
Georgia Allen
Josephine Flint
Blanche Keen
Georgia Decker
Doris . . . — — Map (db m264308) HM
Harrison Honor Roll
1917 ✦ World War I ✦ 1918
Albert Brackett Lawrence Briggs
Howard Buck Percy Buck
Philip Chute Windsor Chute Bert Davis George Davis Clifford Denison
Hobart Denison Lawrence . . . — — Map (db m264025) WM
In appreciation of The Men of Naples who served in the World War 1917-1919 *Leon E. RichardsonEdward M. Barker Hartley G. Batchelder Frank R. Brooks Urban L. Cannell Guy Edes Robert Edes Alonzo L. Edwards Charles F. Elliot . . . — — Map (db m155166) WM
This lock, originally built of stone masonry in 1830, was a vital link in the 50 mile long waterway from Portland Harbor to Harrison at the head of Long Lake until the advent of the railroad in 1869. At one time 100 “canal boats” were . . . — — Map (db m59436) HM
As the highest point of land for several hundred square miles, Douglas Mountain provides a beautiful view of the surrounding region. Mount Washington and the White Mountains are close on the western horizon. On some days, it is possible to see as . . . — — Map (db m264029) HM
Sebago
Honors Her Men
And Women
Who Served In
The Wars Of
Their Country
(left stone)
Those Who Have Served
Revolutionary War
John Martin Robert Libby John Robinson Robert Usher David Potter
War Of 1812 . . . — — Map (db m264192) WM
Sebago Historical Society Honors All Our Veterans
Michael A. Carbino U.S. Navy Coast Guard 1960-1983 · Arthur Shute U.S. Army 1943-1946 · Chester L. Decker U.S. Army 1943-1946 · Allen F. Crabtree III U.S. Air Force 1962-1972 · Everett . . . — — Map (db m264270) WM
A Memorial to all soldiers, and sailors, and loyal women, who served gallantly and made great sacrifices in all wars for the independence and preservation of their country.
Gift of Gideon Marshall Tucker Vol. 16th Maine Regt. . . . — — Map (db m161834) WM
Steep Falls
1941 — 1945
In Grateful Tribute
To Those Who Served
In World War II
★Morris E. Ward
★Charles W. Gain, Jr.
Mark C. Baily · Robert A. Baily · Charles E. Baert · Frank L. Clark, Jr. · Elmore Cushman · . . . — — Map (db m161832) WM
Unearthed during excavation for UMF's ground-source heating
system, this large boulder caught the attention of Dr. Thomas Eastler,
Professor Emeritus of Geology (1942-2018). "Dr. Rock," as he was
fondly known, became intrigued by its enigmatic . . . — — Map (db m286703) HM
Farmington Graduate
1853-1943
He changed the face of the Earth
This memorial is dedicated to a quiet and impressive man whose early years
of study and discipline were spent on this campus.
John Frank Stevens was born on a . . . — — Map (db m286485) HM
Established in 1864 as Maine's first public institution of higher
education, the "Western State Normal School", as it was originally
called, was dedicated to the professional training of teachers.
Today, Farmington may be best known . . . — — Map (db m285793) HM
Franklin Co. Equal Suffrage, with Isabel Greenwood, Pres., hosted Maine Woman Suffrage Ass. annual convention At Old South church October, 1907 — — Map (db m288453) HM
English: Farm, tavern, dance hall, boarding house, post office, or library? First explored by Europeans in 1760, settlers came to Rangeley in the early 1800s to farm and to harvest the abundant timber in the mountains. Early . . . — — Map (db m148395) HM
English: Fishing frenzy changes Rangeley forever By the mid-1850s the "discovery" of Rangeley's large brook trout by outsiders forever changed the character of the community. Advertisements, articles, and exhibits on the trout . . . — — Map (db m148397) HM
Korea
John G. Pandora USN
Thomas B. Pandora USN
George L. Perreault USN
Harland C. Lawler USA
Edmund W Lawler USA
Philip Burnell USA
Wallace Burnell USA
Horace Burnell USA
Morriss York USA
George Walker USA . . . — — Map (db m266503) WM
Korea & Vietnam
Edward Brown USA
Steven Day USAF
Ralph Lewis USA
C. Daniel Lane USN
Lebanon & Granada
Panama
David Eaton USMC
Persian Gulf
Travis Day USN
Vincent Pestilli USA
Timothy F. . . . — — Map (db m266505) WM
In Honor Of
The men who served
in the Army or Navy of
the United States of America
in the World War
1917 1919
Mynard Anthony
Joseph Bishop
Perley Day
Albert J. Durgin
Everett Eastman
Sergt. Ralph B. Eaton . . . — — Map (db m266498) WM
★ In Honor Of ★
Those Who Served In World War II
Army
★Lord Harry Jr.
★Lowell Russell
★Wing George
Anthony Minard ·
Anthony William ·
Babb Albert ·
Babb Robert ·
Blake . . . — — Map (db m266502) WM
In 1947, the State of Maine suffered its largest forest fire disaster in modern history. The state experienced over 90 consecutive days of record breaking high temperatures and drought. By mid-October, many small wildfires started and spread out . . . — — Map (db m256008) HM
Brownfield
To her sons
who upheld
the flag
1861 1865
Colonel Augustus A Gibson. 3d Artillery USA Maj Sylvanus B Bean Maj Eli B Bean A.O.M. Vols 3d ME INFY. Orren Rodgers 5th ME INFY. Corp Chas H Bean Corp James Brown . . . — — Map (db m266643) WM
Nickname (Potato Digger) because of its unusual operating mechanism.
The Colt-Browning is an air-cooled, belt-fed gas operated machine gun that fires from a closed bolt with a cyclic rate of 450 rounds per minute.
Based on a John . . . — — Map (db m253130) HM
(front)
1861-1865
To
Patriotism
and
Valor
(rear)
Erected by the town of Denmark in grateful recognition of the services of her sons. — — Map (db m247302) WM
In honor of those Denmark veterans who so proudly served
Denmark, Maine
Veterans of the Revolutionary War
1775 - 1783
Wright Allen John Douglass Joel Abbot Jonathan Dresser Stephen Peary Obediah True Unknown Unknown . . . — — Map (db m248682) WM
In honor of the men and women who served their country in the armed forces in time of war and in memory of those who made the supreme sacrifice
Erected by the Town of Fryeburg
1960 — — Map (db m266694) WM
Presented to the town of Fryeburg in the year 1920 as a living memorial to all soldiers, sailors and marines of Fryeburg who have served their country in times of peril and further to commemorate the original location of Fryeburg Academy where, in . . . — — Map (db m266686) HM WM
(First Tablet)
French & Indian Wars
Rogers Rangers
David Evans, John Evans, Daniel Farrington, Joseph Frye, Simon Frye, Nathaniel Hutchins, Nathaniel Merrill, James Osgood, Samuel Osgood, David Page, Vere Royce, Edward Shirley, . . . — — Map (db m266591) WM
Oldest surviving example of a Paddleford truss system
used in a Maine covered bridge.
Built in 1857 Designated on January 17, 2002 — — Map (db m198708) HM
In memory of John Stevens an early settler in this town who spent the winter here in 1762-3. Erected by his great grandson Henry Pierce of San Francisco California 1902 — — Map (db m155160) HM
The American Liberty elm was named after "The Liberty Tree": Our Country's First Symbol of Freedom. On the morning of August 14, 1765, the people of Boston awakened to discover two effigies suspended from an elm tree in protest of the hated Stamp . . . — — Map (db m266832) HM
To mark the field of Lovewell's Fight on the 8th day of May 1725 between a company of Massachusetts rangers of 34 men and 80 warriors of the Pequawket Tribe led by Paugus in a contest lasting from early morning until after sunset the Indians were . . . — — Map (db m266833) HM WM
Fifty and four hundred feet north lie stones erected in 1883 by
Admiral
Robert E. Peary
Discoverer of the
North Pole
A former Fryeburg resident, these two meridian stones indicate the true north and thus enable surveyors to obtain the . . . — — Map (db m258097) HM
Dedicated to the men and women who served in World War II
Arthur L. Adams
Howard E. Adams
Paul H. Adams
Rodley T. Adams
Winfield W. Adams
Earl. E. Allen
Rex A. Allen
Theodore M. Allen, Jr.
Stuart M. Anderson . . . — — Map (db m267428) WM
(Center, both sides)
In honor of all
men and women
of Lovell who
have served our
country in times
of war and
peace
(Below, both sides)
★ Killed in action
(Below, northwest side)
Dedicated . . . — — Map (db m266938) WM
Former Site
of
C.B. Cummings & Sons Co.
1860 - 2003
For 143 years, the family owned and operated C.B. Cummings & Sons Co. employed several generations of area residents and was a mainstay of the local business community. Manufacturers . . . — — Map (db m263415) HM
A Hardware store has been located on this site continuously since 1844.
J. O. Crooker was the first proprietor. The present brick structure, built in 1867, survived the fire of 1894.
L. M. Longley came to Norway in 1898 as a plumber and in . . . — — Map (db m263414) HM
1917 Honor Roll 1918
Norway, Maine
Allen Harold M. · Ames George F. · Andrews Francis S. · Aspinall John S. · Austin Edwin G. · Barker Hubert H. · Bartlett Albert R. · Bartlett Donald S. · ★Bartlett Frances E. · Bennett . . . — — Map (db m262880) WM
Korean War Veterans Adams, David Allen, Dale F Jr. Allen, Edward L Allen, Iva R Ames, George E Anderson, Stanton D Andrews, Herbert W Arsenault, Robert J Austin, Chester E Austin, Francis W Bailey, Ronald W Baker, Joseph . . . — — Map (db m264019) WM
Norway Veterans in WWII
Abbott, Frank E · Adams, Gerald · ★ Adams, Gerald F · Adams, Herbert M · Adams, Howard E · Additon, Burris I · Allen, Frederick J · Albert, Waino A · Ames, Gordon F · Andrews, Francis S · Ashton, Vincent H · Austin, . . . — — Map (db m262754) WM
This building stands on land donated to the town of Norway in 1986 by the Sanborn Shoe Shop Co, whose shoe factory buildings on this site served the town of Norway from 1897 to 1985. — — Map (db m263412) HM
In 1923, a few businessmen of kindred spirits gathered around a pot belly stove in a vacant store. A few antique chairs, a rickety table, plenty of clear cedar for whittling, and an ever present spittoon comprised the only goods and chattels. The . . . — — Map (db m262643) HM
(Southeast Side)
To The Memory
John Alby Ζ. 18 Yrs.
Henry M. Brett " 26 "
Henry E. Durell " 21 "
Roscoe I. Bessey " 19 "
Peltiah Leighton " 23 "
Gideon B. Bowker " 40 "
James E. Hooper " 28 "
Eugene P. Newhall " 20 " . . . — — Map (db m291998) WM
Honor Roll
In Memory of Those who made the Supreme Sacrifice
World War I
Arthur S. Foster · Edmund M. Harlow · William H. Thibodeau · Vernon A. Thomas · Oscar Valley · Frank E. West
World War II
Ray E. Bean · Lenwood N. Carroll, Jr. · John . . . — — Map (db m253518) WM
(center tablet)
In honor of all
the veterans of
Paris who have
served our
country
( back )
Francis M Gammon Jr Francis M Gammon Sr Larry G Gammon Robert L Gammon Edwin L Gammon Shawna M Ramsay Richard H . . . — — Map (db m264434) WM
Proudly we pay tribute to the members of our community who answered the call of our country in World War II
Lawrence A. Anderson ·
Milton H. Barker ·
Alton L. Curtis ·
Carrol A. Curtis ·
Laurence H. Dadmun ·
Osmond A. Dadmun · . . . — — Map (db m267427) WM
John and Catharine Brickett settled in this area around 1816. Their original log and wood frame house was later replaced with the present house, built from locally fired clay bricks. At the time, the main route wove through rural Chatham, NH, and . . . — — Map (db m116161) HM
World War I
★ Maurice Emerson ·
★ Albert Kimball ·
Earl Marr ·
Clayton Tower
World War II
Edward Bell ·
Charles Bennett ·
James Bennett ·
Lawrence Bishop ·
Guy Boutelle ·
Arthur Cannell ·
Warren . . . — — Map (db m267022) WM
In 1854, Samuel Nevers had this one room schoolhouse built
with bricks made in Lovell. It operated as a school from 1854
until 1964. The building was then used as the office of the town
selectmen until 2006. The Sweden Historical Society . . . — — Map (db m267018) HM
In 1850, Albion Nevers built this workshop across the street
from his farm on the corner of Waterford and Hardscrabble
roads. He was a woodworker, cabinet maker, blacksmith, known
for his rattail hinges, repaired wagon wheels and would
hoist up . . . — — Map (db m267021) HM
This Sculpture by Gil Whitman is dedicated to the memory of Barbara & Elden Hathaway owners of the Bryant Pond Telephone Company the very last hand crank magneto telephone system in the U.S.A. They purchased the company in 1951 and operated it . . . — — Map (db m296650) HM
