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The Poland Spring resort achieved renown for its waters in the mid-19th century, and in 1876 the great Poland Spring House (destroyed by fire a century later) was built to cater to resort visitors taking its waters. Run by generations of the Ricker family, Edward P. Ricker in 1903 conceived of the idea of bottling the spring waters.
Poland is a town in Androscoggin County, Maine, United States. The population was 5,906 at the 2020 census . [ 2 ] Set among rolling hills and numerous lakes, the town is home to Range Ponds State Park , which includes hiking trails and a pristine freshwater beach.
Poland Spring Beach House, (Former) September 24, 1999 : State Route 26, 0.1 miles (0.16 km) east of its junction with Skellinger Rd. South Poland: 81: Poland Spring Bottling Plant and Spring House: Poland Spring Bottling Plant and Spring House: March 22, 1984
The Maine State Building is a historic building on Preservation Way, part of the Poland Springs resort complex in South Poland, Maine. It was built in 1893 at the Columbian Exposition in Chicago . Designed by Chicago architect Charles Sumner Frost , a Lewiston, Maine native and MIT graduate, the building was constructed of granite with a slate ...
Additionally, according to Courthouse News Service, the plaintiffs claim the namesake Poland Spring dried up half a century ago, thereby making the brand name itself misleading. The plaintiffs ...
Organized Labor in Maine: War, Reaction, Depression, and the Rise of the CIO 1914-1943 (2002) Time-Line of Selected Highlights of Maine Labor History: 1636-2003 (2003) Labor in Maine: Building the Arsenal of Democracy and Resisting Reaction at Home, 1939-1952 (2006) Unity in the House of Labor: Maine AFL-CIO Merger, 1956 (2006)
The Poland Spring Bottling Plant and Spring House is an historic water pumping and treatment facility in Poland, Maine. Built in 1907, these two buildings are the original spring house and water spa of the Poland Spring Resort, whose waters are still bottled under the Poland Spring brand name. The resort was the largest and most successful of ...
The chapel was built in 1912 for use by the staff and guests of the Poland Spring Resort. It is now owned by the Poland Spring Preservation Society which also owns the Maine State Building (from the World's Columbian Exposition of 1893 in Chicago). [3] The chapel houses a series of hand-painted windows and an Ernest M. Skinner Opus 564 pipe ...