Forest Paper Company, Yarmouth, ca. 1900

Contributed by Yarmouth Historical Society

Description

The Forest Paper Company mill on the Royal River in Yarmouth was built in 1872 after a fire burned the original mill at the site, the Yarmouth Paper Co.

The mill, which produced world-class soda pulp for making paper, closed in 1923. The mill had expanded to 10 buildings by then. In 1931, the mill buildings burned.

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  • Title: Forest Paper Company, Yarmouth, ca. 1900
  • Creation Date: circa 1900
  • Subject Date: circa 1900
  • Location: Third Falls, Yarmouth, Cumberland County, ME
  • Media: Photographic print
  • Dimensions: 12 cm x 20 cm
  • Local Code: 1995.71.53
  • Object Type: Image

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Yarmouth Historical Society
118 East Elm St., PO Box 107, Yarmouth, ME 04096
(207) 846-6259
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