1915 | Incorporation of the Town of Tilden (now part of Mariaville) | ||
1939 | 12 year-old Donn Fendler becomes lost on Mount Katahdin, and emerges on July 25th after an ordeal memorialized in the book Lost on a Mountain in Maine. |
1969 |
Hampden born social reformer Dorothea Dix dies. |
1970 | The Allagash River becomes a federally designated wild and scenic river. |