Volcanic crater, Winterville, 1932

Contributed by Nylander Museum

Description

In 1932, Olof Nylander discovered the remains of an inactive volcano while a new road was being cut through the Winterville area. The practical consequence of the discovery was that the volcanic ash found in the volcano was used for road construction.

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About This Item

  • Title: Volcanic crater, Winterville, 1932
  • Creation Date: circa 1932
  • Subject Date: circa 1932
  • Location: Winterville, Aroostook County, ME
  • Media: Photographic print
  • Dimensions: 8.5 cm x 11.1 cm
  • Object Type: Image

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Nylander Museum
657 Main Street, Caribou, ME 04736
(207) 498-5923
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