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Description
A kiln worker breaks up hot lime while the trimmer fills a barrel.
The Creighton kilns were located at the base of Knox Street near the old Fort Wharf. They were still standing in the 1970s but in near ruins. The Lyman Morse Boatbuilding Company now owns the property.
About This Item
- Title: Creighton Kiln Base, Thomaston, 1900
- Creation Date: circa 1900
- Subject Date: circa 1900
- Location: Thomaston, Knox County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 11 cm x 16.5 cm
- Local Code: PhotographBoxBusinesses87.16
- Object Type: Image
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- Lime industry--Maine--Thomaston
- Kilns--Maine--Thomaston
- Limestone quarrying--Maine--Thomaston
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Thomaston Historical SocietyPO Box 384, Thomaston, ME 04861
(207) 354 2295
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