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The purpose of the Society is to record and preserve historical materials, and to research, record, and publish the genealogical history of the citizens of the Town of Madison.

School days on Weston Avenue! 📚This photo is labeled “Primary School Building, Weston Avenue, Madison.” Did you or someo...
10/22/2026

School days on Weston Avenue! 📚

This photo is labeled “Primary School Building, Weston Avenue, Madison.” Did you or someone in your family attend school here? We’d love to hear what you remember about the building and its classrooms.

10/21/2026

📸 Then & Now Wednesday

What’s one Madison location you’d love to see an old photograph of?

A street? Business? School? Neighborhood? Farm?

Leave your requests below—we’ll see what we can find in the collection!

Take a look at this Madison fire truck! 🚒With hoses connected and a crowd gathered nearby, this photo captured more than...
10/20/2026

Take a look at this Madison fire truck! 🚒

With hoses connected and a crowd gathered nearby, this photo captured more than just the truck. Can anyone help us identify the occasion, the location, or the people pictured?

10/19/2026

☎️ Remember when…

You had to call someone’s house and hope their parents didn’t answer first? 😄

What everyday part of growing up would today’s kids have the hardest time understanding?

A familiar Madison skyline from years past! 🏭This postcard labels the scene “The Paper Mills, Madison, Me.” The building...
10/18/2026

A familiar Madison skyline from years past! 🏭

This postcard labels the scene “The Paper Mills, Madison, Me.” The buildings, smokestacks, and river show just how much the mills shaped the town’s landscape. Does anyone know where this view was taken from?

10/17/2026

🏛️ Open 10 AM–2 PM today!

You don’t have to be a history expert to enjoy local history!

Stop by, look through our collections, ask questions, and discover something you didn’t know about Madison.

10/16/2026

🍎 Taste of the Past!

What’s a meal, dessert, or recipe that immediately reminds you of your childhood?

Was it something your mother or grandmother made? A recipe passed down through generations?

Tell us what it was!

Do you remember H. Savage & Son? 🛍️This old advertisement shows the Madison store and lists ladies’ garments, millinery,...
10/15/2026

Do you remember H. Savage & Son? 🛍️

This old advertisement shows the Madison store and lists ladies’ garments, millinery, and dry goods. We’d love to hear what you know about the business or the building pictured here!

10/14/2026

🔎 We need your history questions!

Is there a Madison building, road, family, business, event, or mystery you’ve always wanted to know more about?

Leave your question in the comments.

We may turn some of your questions into future history posts!

A view of the H. & W. Mill in Madison from across the water.The mill, dam, and long row of windows made for a striking p...
10/13/2026

A view of the H. & W. Mill in Madison from across the water.

The mill, dam, and long row of windows made for a striking postcard scene. Does anyone know when this photo was taken, or have a family story connected to the mill?

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108 Old Point Avenue
Madison, ME
04950

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10am - 2pm

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