"Patten Maine" Patten by Gilfeather

Patten Travel Guide: 18 reviews and 20 photos

"P-Town"

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Pros and Cons

Pros:Genuine, decent, tell-it like it is residents...
Cons:Economically hampered because of few decent paying jobs...
In a nutshell:Some of my fondest memories are from this small New England town...

Bears are common in Maine. -I believe there are around 23,000 or so. -They weigh between 250-600 lbs. and are generally... more travel advice

This place used to be called "Guiggeys" and before that "Myricks". It was the social hub for many a kid way back when. I... more travel advice

Friendly family grocery store with a small town appeal. All the items you would expect to find, and then some... They... more travel advice

Patten is home to this wonderful collection of over 4000 historical lumbering artifacts, objects, and documents. The... more travel advice

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ef41 Mar 5, 2008 at 9:08 PM

WOW! I am very excited to have found this little bit on the internet. I am 20 years old and working on a personal family history project. My grandfather was one of the 9 Patten Eagles of '47. Lynn Vickery. Thank you for posting this. :)
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jessicadf Mar 13, 2003 at 6:41 PM

Hmm. A Bean Hole vacation sounds like fun this August! :-)
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ursusdave Mar 11, 2003 at 7:40 PM

Patten has more good livin' per square inch than anywhere in the world.
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KennetRose Feb 26, 2003 at 7:15 AM

I love these quirky small town pages almost as much as I love a plate of steamed clams! No bears then?
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Bwana_Brown Feb 25, 2003 at 12:52 PM

Nice page - especially the Sporting one!
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herzog63 Feb 7, 2003 at 11:57 AM

Going uptown would be what I would've said in Livermore Falls too! Great Page!
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Ken_Weaver Feb 5, 2003 at 6:47 PM

Patten? Mwwhahahaha...just like the town I grew up in!
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kaloz Feb 5, 2003 at 6:40 PM

Nightlife, eh? Mwwhahahaha