Railroad crossing and York Square, Saco, ca. 1880

Contributed by Dyer Library/Saco Museum

Railroad crossing and York Square, Saco, ca. 1880

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Description

To the left, the Boston and Maine railroad gatekeeper leisurely awaits the next train while York Square, an early hub of Saco, appears in the background. The absence of electrical poles indicates that this photograph was taken before 1892.

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About This Item

  • Title: Railroad crossing and York Square, Saco, ca. 1880
  • Creation Date: circa 1880
  • Subject Date: circa 1880
  • Location: York Square, Saco, York County, ME
  • Media: Photographic print
  • Dimensions: 8.5 cm x 11.9 cm
  • Local Code: 601
  • Object Type: Image

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Dyer Library/Saco Museum
371 Main Street, Saco, ME 04072
207-283-3861
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