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Title: Locke Mills, Maine
Post by: geoff_smith on February 06, 2018, 08:51:21 PM
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Locke Mills, Maine is named after Samuel Barron Locke who built sawmills to expeditiously take advantage of timber left after a massive forest fire about 1816.  He is a descendant of William of Woburn.
More on the buildings: http://network.mainegenealogy.net/profiles/blogs/the-school-on-alder-river (http://network.mainegenealogy.net/profiles/blogs/the-school-on-alder-river)