1775 | The Benedict Arnold expedition to Quebec crosses through Long Pond, Arnold Pond, and arrives at the Chaudiere River |
1787 |
Birth date of Luther Severance, who established the Kennebec Journal in Augusta in 1825, served in both the Maine House of Representatives and the Maine Senate, and was elected as a Whig to the U.S. Congress |
1840 |
Great Pond Plantation in Hancock County is organized for election purposes |
1909 |
Oliver O. Howard, born in Leeds, educated at Bowdoin College and West Point, dies. He helped found the predominantly Black Howard University in Washington, D. C. after his service in the Civil War. |
1971 | Incorporation of Carrabasset Valley, combining two townships into one town |