Contributed by Hubbard Free Library
Description
Lowell's Crossing is located where Second Street crossed the Maine Central Railroad tracks. It was named for Eliza Clark Lowell who donated the money to build Hallowell City Hall in 1898.
Attendants lowered two gates from the site, one at the gatehouse and the other at Chestnut Street to the north that was connected to a long underground cable.
About This Item
- Title: Maine Central R. R., Lowell's Crossing, Hallowell, ca. 1919
- Creation Date: circa 1919
- Subject Date: circa 1919
- Location: Hallowell, Kennebec County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 5 cm x 7 cm
- Local Code: CP004023
- Collection: Arthur Moore Collection
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Lowell, Eliza Clark--Commemoration
- Maine Central Railroad Company
- Railroad crossings--Maine--Hallowell
- Railroads--Maine
People
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Hubbard Free Library115 Second Street, Hallowell, ME 04347
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