Keywords: Ashland Mill
Item 35508
Ashland Mill Company, Sheridan, ca. 1897
Contributed by: D'Anne Baillargeon through Mark & Emily Turner Memorial Library Date: circa 1897 Location: Ashland Media: Glass Negative
Item 6216
Ashland Manufacturing Company, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Ashland Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
Construction of the Bangor and Aroostook rail lines into northern Aroostook County in the early twentieth century opened the region to tourism and commerce from the south.
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Maine's Swedish Colony, July 23, 1870 - Maine Railroads
"… from Houlton to Van Buren, Fort Fairfield, and Ashland was completed. As a result of building the Aroostook railroad, the Aroostook Construction…"
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Presque Isle: The Star City - Native Americans
"… of plowed fields on the George Sawyer farm in Ashland. By the Late Archaic Period (6,500 – 3, 400 years ago) many artifacts and some sites are…"
