Keywords: phosphate mining
Item 81152
Mendearth Mine, Byron, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Doug Hutchinson through Byron Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Byron Media: Photographic print
Item 80672
Nature's Plant Food Bag, Byron, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Byron Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Byron Media: Burlap
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Western Maine Foothills Region - Byron
"… gum, several lumber mills, farming, mining of phosphate, and even gold mining, which continues today."