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Bathers at Old Orchard Beach on Saco Bay (June 2010)

Bathers at Old Orchard Beach on Saco Bay (June 2010)

1715 The new owner of the Pejepscot purchase petitioned the Massachusetts General Court for approval and support to create three new towns: Brunswick, Topsham, and Harpswell.
1719
Incorporation of the town of Arundel
1796
Incorporation of the town of Bethel
1802
Birth date in Parsonsfield of James Ware Bradbury, U.S. Senator.
1905 Maine’s first fire tower installed near Greenville by M.G. Shaw Lumber Company. Located on Big Squaw Mountain, now renamed Moose Mountain, it was the first continuously operated forest fire lookout tower in the country.
 
 

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