Excerpt from A Sketch of Bangor
In 1834 Bangor was incorporated a City. At present (1882) its population is about but being the Shire-town 0f Penobscot County, centrally located at the head Of navigation on the'penobscot River, and the headquarters Of a large lumber business, it gives the impression of being much more populous. Sur rounded as it is by numerous small towns and a large agricultural district, it is a trade-centre of no little importance.
The towns most closely associated with Bangor by location, social relations.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book dives into the history of Bangor, Maine, from its humble beginnings as a frontier settlement to its rise as a thriving city. The author takes a comprehensive look at central themes that have defined the character of the city, including its relationship with the Penobscot River, its growth as a lumber industry hub, and its vibrant social and cultural life. The book explores the interplay between these factors and how they have shaped Bangor's unique identity. Along the way, the author uncovers fascinating anecdotes and stories that bring the city's past to life, shedding light on the people and events that have contributed to its rich tapestry. Through meticulous research and engaging prose, this book offers a comprehensive and captivating account of Bangor's history, providing valuable insights into the forces that have shaped both the city and the broader region. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781334675812_0
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Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from A Sketch of BangorIn 1834 Bangor was incorporated a City. At present (1882) its population is about but being the Shire-town 0f Penobscot County, centrally located at the head Of navigation on the penobscot Ri. Seller Inventory # 2148166047
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