Fire on Market Square, Houlton, 1884

Contributed by Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum

Description

Caption beside the picture reads, "This picture was taken before any brick blocks were in Houlton. The first store on the left was built (and store occupied) by E. Merritt & Sons" (Indicated by dotted line on left.)

Note the Lovejoy Tin Shop on the right.

The picture is of the aftermath of the Houlton Fire of 1884.

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About This Item

  • Title: Fire on Market Square, Houlton, 1884
  • Creation Date: 1884
  • Subject Date: 1884
  • Location: Market Square, Houlton, Aroostook County, ME
  • Media: Photographic print
  • Dimensions: 8 cm x 11 cm
  • Object Type: Image

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Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum
109 Main Street, Houlton, ME 04730
207-532-4216
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