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The Lilly B is a ferry owned by Bustins Island, Maine, United States. It runs several times daily between South Freeport and Bustins Island from Memorial Day to Columbus Day . [ 1 ] It is named for Lilly May Brewer (1906–1977), who, along with her husband Ralph (1900–1968), was the caretaker of Bustins during the 1950s and 1960s.
The Harraseeket Historic District encompasses some of the oldest maritime village areas of the town of Freeport, Maine.It includes properties along both banks of the tidal Harraseeket River, from the Mast Landing area (roughly where Bow Street crosses the river) in the north to Wolf Neck and the villages of Porter's (or Bartol's) Landing and South Freeport on the west bank of the river. [2]
The Metro Breez (stylized METRO BREEZ) is an express bus service in Southern Maine, United States, provided by Greater Portland Metro.It runs thirteen times on weekdays and six times on Saturdays between Portland, the state's largest city, and Brunswick, around 30 miles (48 km) to the northeast, [1] with stops in Yarmouth and Freeport.
The Greater Portland METRO is a regional public transportation system, established in 1966, in Southern Maine.Operated by the Greater Portland Transit District, a transit district comprising Portland, Westbrook, Falmouth, Yarmouth, Freeport, Brunswick, the system also covers downtown Gorham and South Portland.
One of the more impressive houses is the c. 1830 Harrington House (45 Main), a transitional Federal-Greek Revival brick house which is now home to the Freeport Historical Society. The Gould House (35 Main) was the most recent of the nine to be built; it was a Colonial Revival wood-frame structure built in 1922.
Ross was born in Massachusetts in 1924 to Eli Freeman Ross and Marie Lavinia Hatfield. [2] He was raised on Chebeague Island, Maine, which was then part of Cumberland.He began his working life, until the outbreak of World War II, as a deckhand aboard the ferry Nellie G, which ran between Falmouth Foreside and Cousins Island, Littlejohn Island and Chebeague Island during the high seasons.
Jameson Tavern is a historic building on Main Street in Freeport, Maine, United States.It was completed in 1779, as a home for local physician Dr. John Anglier Hyde, a decade before the town was incorporated and when it was part of North Yarmouth, then in Massachusetts. [2]
At age 19 he went to sea, initially in California including a stint on a steamer based in San Francisco, before rising to first mate and officer on the ship Enos Soule built in Freeport, Maine. He received his first command in 1882, on board Normandy built by Adams & Hitchcock. Percy returned to Bath in 1893 after learning his stepfather was ...