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Maine is the most wooded state in the United States, and has a long history of manufacturing everything from shoes to paper. [3] Charles Forster, a later owner who has been called the "father of the toothpick" [4] used the mill to produce the world's first toothpick in 1881. It later housed a supplier of fabric to the automotive industry and a ...
The Walker Woolen Mill was built in 1840, and owner Charles Forster used the building as a toothpick mill from 1881 [10] Maine architect John Calvin Stevens designed the L. Brooks Leavitt home in Wilton. Stevens was the architect of many well-known Maine residences, including Winslow Homer's in Prouts Neck, Maine. [11]
East Wilton is an unincorporated village in the town of Wilton, Franklin County, Maine, United States. The community is located along U.S. Route 2, 4.3 miles (6.9 km) south-southwest of Farmington. East Wilton has a post office, with ZIP code 04234, which opened on February 29, 1828. [2] [3]
Location of Franklin County in Maine. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Franklin County, Maine. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Franklin County, Maine, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many ...
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Oct. 30—WILTON — A local man is accused of trafficking in crack cocaine on two occasions at two residences in town. Dannial L. Reed, 47, was arrested Thursday by the Maine Drug Enforcement ...
Great Northern Paper Company was a Maine-based pulp and paper manufacturer that at its peak in the 1970s and 1980s operated mills in Arkansas, Georgia, Maine, and Wisconsin and produced 16.4% of the newsprint made in the United States. [1] It was also one of the largest landowners in the state of Maine.
In January, 2009, he became the executive director of the Maine Harness Horsemen's Association. [6] He is also the co-host (with State Representative Tom Saviello of Wilton of a Public-access television talk show on Mount Blue Community Access TV called "Talkin Maine With the Bow Tie Boys"; both Woodcock and Saviello are known locally for ...