Keywords: railroad stations
Item 26796
Electric Railroad. Station, Crouseville, 1939
Contributed by: Seashore Trolley Museum Date: circa 1910 Location: Crouseville Media: Postcard
Item 10755
Interior of Union Station, Portland, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 53355
84-184 Fore Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Canadian National Railroad Use: Railroad - Station
Item 32685
Railroad, Bishop Street, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Portland Terminal Company Style: Railroad Victorian Use: Railroad - Fuel Station
Item 151350
Grand Truck Railway Terminal, Portland, 1910
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1910 Location: Portland Client: unknown Architect: John Calvin Stevens
Exhibit
Student Exhibit: Somerset Railroad
The Somerset Railroad was completed in 1872. It started out as a dream to link the Maine Coast with Canadian businesses to the north. It ran from the North Woods around Moosehead Lake down to Southern Maine and back again for 56 years.
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.
Site Page
Bath's Historic Downtown - The Railroad Station
"In that same year, ferries began carrying train cars across the Kennebec River to the Knox and Lincoln railroad line that ran from Woolwich to…"
Site Page
Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Railroad
"… Sandy River and Rangeley Lakes Railroad station, Strong, ca. 1910Strong Historical Society As gold brought rails west, timber brought rails…"
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.
Story
An enjoyable conference, Portland 2021
by John C. Decker, Danville, Pennsylvania
Some snippets from a 4-day conference by transportation historians in Portland, September 7-11, 2021
