Grand Casino, Willard Beach, South Portland, ca. 1897
Contributed by Seashore Trolley Museum
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A photograph of the Grand Casino at Willard Beach, a trolley resort developed by the Portland Railroad Company. Four children are visible wading in the water and other people can be seen sitting on the beach further back toward the Casino. The Portland Railroad Company's car #10 is parked beside the building. The casino burned on January 15, 1898.
Other Information
- Title: Grand Casino, Willard Beach, South Portland, ca. 1897
- Creation Date: circa 1897
- Subject Date: circa 1897
- Town: South Portland
- County: Cumberland
- State: ME
- Media: Photograph
- Dimensions (cm): 9 x 12
- Local Code: 2009/2-34-114
- Collection: O.R. Cummings Maine Trolley Album Collection
- Object Type: Image
For more information about this item, contact:
Seashore Trolley Museum
PO Box A, Log Cabin Road, Kennebunkport, ME 04046
(207) 967-2712
http://www.trolleymuseum.org/
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LC Subject Headings
Electric railroads--Maine
Sports & recreation facilities--Maine--South Portland
Casinos--Maine--South Portland
Resorts--Maine--South Portland
Buildings--Maine--South Portland
Recreation--Maine--South Portland
Portland Railroad Company
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