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Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine, USA
"Falmouth, a post-village and summer resort in Cumberland co., Me., is on Casco Bay, and on the Grand Trunk Railroad, 5 miles N. of Portland. It has 4 churches, district schools, a wheel-factory, and manufactures of bricks. Falmouth township is intersected by the Maine Central Railroad, on £ is Falmouth Station (at West Falmouth), 7 miles from Portland. Pop. of the township, 1580."
Lippincott's Gazetteer of the World: A Complete Pronouncing Gazetteer Or Geographical Dictionary of the World Containing Notices of Over One Hundred and Twenty-five Thousand Places ...
Joseph Thomas
January 1, 1895
J.B. Lippincott
"Falmouth, a post-village and summer resort in Cumberland co., Me., is on Casco Bay, and on the Grand Trunk Railroad, 5 miles N. of Portland. It has 4 churches, district schools, a wheel-factory, and manufactures of bricks. Falmouth township is intersected by the Maine Central Railroad, on £ is Falmouth Station (at West Falmouth), 7 miles from Portland. Pop. of the township, 1580."
Lippincott's Gazetteer of the World: A Complete Pronouncing Gazetteer Or Geographical Dictionary of the World Containing Notices of Over One Hundred and Twenty-five Thousand Places ...
Joseph Thomas
January 1, 1895
J.B. Lippincott
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- 1785 - First newspaper
First newspaper in Maine, Falmouth Gazette, was established for the expressed purpose of promoting separation from Massachusetts.
www.e-referencedesk.com/ resources/state-history-timeline/ maine.html - 1859
FALMOUTH, a township in Cumberland co., in the state of Maine, 6 m. N of Portland. pop. 2,589.
A Gazetteer of the World: Or, Dictionary of Geographical Knowledge, Publisher A. Fullarton, 1859 - 1886 - Falmouth
Falmouth is situated a little south of the centre of Cumberland County. It is more than twice as long as broad; and its greatest length is from...Read MORE... 
The Covered Bridge on Prescumscot River, Below Riverton Park
Dresser and Carlisle Store
Casino at Underwood Spring Park (1911)- 1916
Falmouth, a post-village and summer-resort of Cumberland co., Me., is on Casco Bay and on the Grand Trunk R., 5 miles N. of Portland. Falmouth...Read MORE... 
1980 - June 1 - A man from Falmouth ME was struck by lightning restoring his eyesight. The man had been blind and partially deaf since a truck accident in 1971.
The Weather Channel
June 1, 1980
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