Keywords: St. Lawrence River
Item 110898
St. Regis Village at the river St. Lawrence, New York, ca. 1815
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1815 Location: Waverly Media: Ink on paper
Item 116545
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1820 Media: Ink on paper
Exhibit
The Barns of the St. John River Valley: Maine's Crowning Jewels
Maine's St. John River Valley boasts a unique architectural landscape. A number of historical factors led to the proliferation of a local architectural style, the Madawaska twin barn, as well as a number of building techniques rarely seen elsewhere. Today, these are in danger of being lost to time.
Exhibit
Wired! How Electricity Came to Maine
As early as 1633, entrepreneurs along the Piscataqua River in southern Maine utilized the force of the river to power a sawmill, recognizing the potential of the area's natural power sources, but it was not until the 1890s that technology made widespread electricity a reality -- and even then, consumers had to be urged to use it.
Site Page
Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - Village Schools
"Lawrence Eustis and Stanley Allen, construction of the new complex designed by Waterville architect, C."
Site Page
Cumberland & North Yarmouth - Brothers of the Civil War
"James Lawrence eventually came to live in North Yarmouth and he and his descendents were involved citizens of the town."
Story
John Coyne from Waterville Enlists as a Railroad Man in WWI
by Mary D. Coyne
Description of conditions railroad men endured and family background on John Coyne.
