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Town hall c. 1885. The first European to settle at Biddeford was physician Richard Vines in the winter of 1616–1617 at Winter Harbor, as he called Biddeford Pool.This 1616 landing by a European antedates the Mayflower landing in Plymouth, Massachusetts, (located 100 miles to the south) by about four years, a fact overlooked in much of New England lore. [4]
View of city hall building (right) in Biddeford, Maine, circa 1910s. Part of a series on the. ... "Biddeford", Maine Town Documents – via University of Maine Fogler ...
The city of Biddeford is located on the south bank of the Saco River on the coast of southern Maine. Its central business district is located inland, opposite that of the city of Saco, which lies to the north. The two cities developed around this area due to its ideal location for textile mills, which, on the Biddeford side, are located just ...
In Maine, a plantation is an organized form of municipal self-government similar to but with less power than a town or a ... Biddeford: City York 22,552 30.1 78 1653 ...
The First Parish Meetinghouse is a historic colonial meeting house at Meeting House Road and Old Pool Road in Biddeford, Maine. Built in 1758, it is the oldest public building in the city, and is one of the oldest buildings of its type in the state. It served as a combined church and town hall until about 1840.
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Old Post Office (Biddeford, Maine) S. Saco Transportation Center; St. Andre's Parish; Saint Joseph's Church (Biddeford, Maine) St. Joseph's School (Biddeford, Maine) T.
The Old Post Office is a historic former post office building at 35 Washington Street in Biddeford, Maine. Built in 1914, it is a fine local example of Classical Revival architecture, and a prototype for post offices built in the following decades. The property was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. [1]