Maine Memory Network

The Flood of 1936, Ridlonville to Rumford bridge, 1936

Contributed by: Mexico Historical Society Date: 1936 Location: Ridlonville Media: Photographic print

Wills Block boarding house, Ridlonville, ca. 1905

Contributed by: Mexico Historical Society Date: circa 1905 Location: Mexico Media: Photograph postcard

Maine Streets: The Postcard View

Photographers from the Eastern Illustrating and Publishing Co. of Belfast traveled throughout the state, especially in small communities, taking images for postcards. Many of these images, taken in the first three decades of the twentieth century, capture Main Streets on the brink of modernity.

Western Maine Foothills Region - Ridlonville

"The Ridlonville line started at the Congregational Church and extended along the Androscoggin River to beyond the Farrington Cemetery to Duntile…"

Western Maine Foothills Region - Mexico - Page 3 of 3

"In the early 1920s Ridlonville played host to a chapter of the Ku Klux Klan; it is believed they built the Goodwill Hall."