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Names & Places

Names & Places – U

People, Places, Organizations.

The Name Index is your first stop for researching the Biddeford area. Alphabetical index with links to outside resources and digitized materials.

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U.S. LIFE SAVING SERVICE
Precursor to the U.S. Coast Guard. Fletcher’s Neck LSS Station located at Biddeford Pool, operated from 1874-1971. The building – now a private residence – is included in the National Register of Historic Places.

[Image 0138c – Fletcher’s Neck Life Saving Station, 1917, by Robert H. Gay]

U.S. POST OFFICE
35 Washington Street. National Register of Historic Places. Also included in Main Street Historic District, National Register of Historic Places.

[Carr.0459 – Post Office and Washington Street, Biddeford, circa 1930]

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All Names & Places: People, Places, Organizations

The Name Index is your first stop for researching the Biddeford area. Alphabetical index with links to outside resources and digitized materials.

A – D | A Ba-Bo Br-Bu Ca-Cl Co-Cu D

E – J | E F Ga-Goo Gor-Gu Ha-He Hi-Hy I-J

K – N | K La-Li Lo-Ly Ma-Mi Mo-My N

O – S | O Pa-Ph Pi-Py Q R Sa-Si Sm-Sy

T – Z | T U V W-X Y-Z

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