Keywords: sluiceway
Item 31062
Contributed by: Scarborough Historical Society & Museum Date: 1963 Location: Scarborough Media: Wood
Item 8452
Sluiceway, Maine woods, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Patten Lumbermen's Museum Date: circa 1900 Location: Maine Media: Photographic print
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Skowhegan Community History - The Skowhegan Island
"In the 1790s, first mills were built along the 'sluiceway' and small dams were erected to raise water level and make the sluiceway more efficient for…"
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Scarborough: They Called It Owascoag - Scarborough Marsh: "Land of Much Grass" - Page 2 of 4
"… areas; pannes were filled; and tide gates (sluiceways) were constructed to prevent tides from flooding areas of the marsh."
