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Merrill Hall, located at Main and Academy Streets in Farmington, Maine, is the oldest building on the campus of the University of Maine at Farmington.It was designed by George M. Coombs of Lewiston and built in 1898, replacing the school's original 1864 building, but includes an ell dating to 1888.
Maine Street is the prominent thoroughfare in the town of Brunswick, Maine, in Cumberland County. It stretches north from the Frank J. Wood Bridge adjacent to Fort Andross and Brunswick Falls running south past Bowdoin College to Mere Point Road. [4] [2] Maine Street was originally called the "Twelve-Rod Road".
In addition to the outdoor athletic fields and Dearborn Gymnasium, UMF has a Fitness and Recreation Center that houses a cardio fitness area with machines, a weight room, four multipurpose courts, a 1/8-mile walking/jogging track, and a 25-yard swimming pool for the use of UMF students and members of the area community. [5]
On February 1, 1794, Sandy River Plantation was incorporated as Farmington, named for its unusually fertile soil. Beginning with a cluster of log houses at Farmington Falls, the town grew quickly and prospered. Agriculture was an important early occupation, with hay a principal product. Orchards yielded apples and other fruit.
WUMF (91.5 FM) is student-run college radio station licensed to the University of Maine at Farmington in Farmington, Maine broadcasting on 91.5 FM. The station reports music played to North American College and Community Radio Chart (NACC). The station broadcasts a variety of music genres with a focus on new indie. It also airs various talk shows.
The Farmington Historic District encompasses much of the main central business district of Farmington, Maine.Farmington was settled in the 1770s, and experienced its most rapid growth after being named the shire town (county seat) of Franklin County in 1838, with a secondary spurt of redevelopment after a major fire in the 1880s.
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