The ship on Kingston's town seal is the town built brig "Independence." Ever wonder what she might have looked like under sail? We think this photo is a good likeness. [GO]
... residents who served in the Grand Army of the Republic during the Civil War got a thank-you 'kiss' from the state of Maine. [GO]
The star of the 1952 Academy Award winning movie, Plymouth Adventure, was a 1/5th scale model of the Mayflower. After filming was over the 10 ton replica wound up in Kingston for a number of years. [GO]
No self-respecting lady (or gentleman) at the turn of the last century would ever call on a friend without first presenting a calling card. [GO]
