Contributed by Hubbard Free Library
Description
Kennebec River flood water gives Water Street in Hallowell its name just beyond the railroad overhead bridge. The wooden bridge was later replaced with a steel span. Short lived E. E. Taintor granite company occupied property to the left in 1902.
About This Item
- Title: Railraod Overhead Bridge, Water Street, Hallowell, ca. 1896
- Creation Date: 1896
- Subject Date: 1896
- Location: Hallowell, Kennebec County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 9 cm x 12 cm
- Local Code: CP002015
- Collection: Frank Trask Collection
- Object Type: Image
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- Floods--Maine--Hallowell
- Granite industry--Maine--Hallowell
- Kennebec River (Me.)
- Mud--Maine--Hallowell
- Railroad bridges--Maine--Hallowell
- Streets--Maine--Hallowell
- Water Street (Hallowell, Me.)
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