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Mechanic Falls is a town in Androscoggin County, Maine, United States. The population was 3,107 at the 2020 census . [ 2 ] It is included in both the Lewiston-Auburn , Maine metropolitan statistical area and the Lewiston-Auburn, Maine metropolitan New England city and town area .
Destroyed by fire on August 14, 1985. [12] 7: Deacon Elijah Livermore House: Deacon Elijah Livermore House: February 24, 1975 (#75000089) January 15, 2004: 6 mi. S of Livermore Falls on Hillman's Ferry Road: Livermore Falls: Destroyed by fire caused by lightning. 8: C. Varney Site: November 14, 1992 (#92001514) December 30, 1996
A fire destroyed several waterfront buildings in Maine, including an art gallery with several paintings by Jamie Wyeth and an illustration by his grandfather, N.C. Wyeth., the building's owner ...
The Great Fires of 1947 were a series of forest fires in the State of Maine in the United States that destroyed a total area of 17,188 acres (6,956 ha) of wooded land on Mount Desert Island and 200,000 acres (81,000 ha) statewide. [1] Collectively, the fires killed a total of 16 people. [2]
The Mechanic Falls CDP is located at (44.109828, −70.389872), [3] occupying the eastern half of the town of Mechanic It lies along the Little Androscoggin River at the intersection of Maine Routes 11, 121, and 124.
The Western Lakes and Mountains region spans most of Maine's western border with New Hampshire. A small part of the scenic White Mountain National Forest is located in this area. The region consists of Oxford County, Androscoggin County, Franklin County, as well as northern York and interior Cumberland counties.
The Evans repeating rifle is often considered to be one of the oddest rifles to ever be produced in the United States. The Evans was invented by Warren R. Evans, a dentist from Thomaston, Maine. With the help of his brother George, they perfected the rifle and started the "Evans Rifle Manufacturing Company" of Mechanic Falls, Maine in 1873.