2011 Land Report 100: Cassidy Heirs

No. 44 Cassidy Heirs

212,985 acres

John Cassidy arrived in Bangor, Maine, from Nova Scotia in 1859, and a decade later he had begun acquiring timberland in the area. Over the years he continued to add to his holdings, making a name for himself and helping shape Bangor along the way. Today, the family’s Cassidy Timberlands has forestland throughout the Pine Tree State.

 

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