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History of Scarborough, Maine, USA

Journey back in time to Scarborough, Maine, USA

(Scarboro)

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Where is Scarborough, Maine, USA?

• 1854 - Scarborough
  Scarborough, a post-village in Cumberland co., Maine, on the Portland, Saco, and Portsmouth railroad, 60 miles S. W. from Augusta. Population of the...Read MORE...
  
  
  
• 1886 - Scarborough
  Scarborough is the most southerly town of Cumberland County, having its entire eastern width on Spurwink River and on the sea. Cape Elizabeth lies on ...Read MORE...
  
  
  
•  1891 - INJURED IN A RAILROAD COLLISION
  PORTLAND, Me., Jan. 22. - The local train leaving Portland at 10:25 this morning for Biddeford on the Western Division of the Boston and Maine...Read MORE...
  
  
  
• 1895 - Scarborough
  Scarborough, a post-township of Cumberland co., Me. It is intersected by the Portland, Saco & Portsmouth and Boston & Maine Railroads, is bounded on...Read MORE...
  
  
  
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  The Atlantic House, Scarboro Beach
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• 1906
  Scarboro, a post-township (town) of Cumberland co., Me., on the Boston and Maine R., 8 miles (direct) SW. of Portland. Pop. in 1900, 1865.
  Lippincott's New Gazetteer: A Complete Pronouncing Gazetteer Or Geographical Dictionary of the World, Containing the Most Recent and Authentic Information Respecting the Countries, Cities, Towns ... in Every Portion of the Globe Publisher J.B. Lippincott Company, 1906
  
  
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  The Jocelyn and Beach, Prouts Neck, Me.
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  Scarborough Downs
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  Snowberry's Lobster House, Pine Point, Maine
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•  1947 - $50,000 Fire Destroys Danish Village Building
  125 Routed As Recreation Hall Burns; Stored Furniture Worth Thousands Lost
  
  Scarborough, May 15. (Thursday)- A spectacular general alarm fire which ...Read MORE...