Community Paramount for Solon Residents Series: Our Towns: Portraits of Inland Maine
Portland Press Herald › June 27, 2005
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People came to Solon because land was cheap. They stayed because community was priceless.
"We have a great community of what I would say are old hippies and homesteaders, people who just seemed to have ended up here," said Barbara Sullivan, an artist who has made her home in Solon since 1988.See the full content of this document
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Community Paramount for Solon Residents Series: Our Towns: Portraits of Inland Maine
Chip and Sarah Carpenter arrived in 1975.
"We wanted to go to the coast, but we were too late. So we ended up in Solon. We bought 40 acres at $150 an acre. That's what got us here - cheap land," Chip Carpenter said.On a remote piece of property, t...See the full content of this document
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