In 1900 R. Eugene Bowers moved his family from Natick, Massachusetts to Sherman Mills and started the Pine State Creamery. Shortly after the family moved to Maine he received his Embalming and Undertaking License from the state of Maine and...
Funeral Homes in Blaine, ME
Way back in 1908 a local doctor and several businessmen joined Frank Dunn, a naturalized citizen formally of Canada, in creating a funeral service combined with a tiny furniture store. The corporation opened on the ground floor of building on...
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Facts about the city
Blaine is a town in Aroostook County, Maine, United States. The population was 726 at the 2010 census. It was known as Alva prior to incorporation in 1874, when it was renamed in honor of James G. Blaine, then Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives. According to local history, Blaine offered to donate a large bell for the tower of the town's new meeting hall, if the citizens would rename the town after him. The town's name was changed, but Blaine never donated a bell. The building still stands on the north end of town, on Route 1.
Blaine Obituaries
It was reported by Bangor Daily News on March 18th, 2020 that Paul C Kneeland passed away in Blaine, Maine. Kneeland was 87 years old. Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Paul C's life.
History
The population was 806 at the 2000 United States Census census. Blaine, then Speaker of the US House of Representatives. . Blaine is a town in Aroostook County, Maine County, Maine, United States. It was known as Alva prior to incorporation in 1874, when it was renamed in honor of James G. .
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