Keywords: Little Androscoggin River
Item 108760
Survey of lots near Great and Little Androscoggin Rivers, ca. 1800
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1800 Media: Ink on paper
Item 108758
Survey of part of lot 155, 1841
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1841-06-17 Media: Ink on paper
Item 109461
Stone Dam on Little Androscoggin River for Barker Mill Co., Auburn, 1896-1897
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1896–1897 Location: Auburn Client: Barker Mill Co. Architect: Coombs, Gibbs, and Wilkinson Architects
Exhibit
Walter Wyman's vision to capture the power of Maine's rivers to produce electricity led to the formation of Central Maine Power Co. and to a struggle within the state over what should happen to the power produced by the state's natural resources.
Exhibit
Melting snow, ice, warmer temperatures, and rain sometimes bring floods to Maine's many rivers and streams. Floods are most frequent in the spring, but can occur at any season.
Site Page
"… including the locative placename of the lower Androscoggin River, as Pejepscook (Pejepscot), and the upper river homeland, Ammoscongon (Amikôkan)."
Site Page
Western Maine Foothills Region - Rumford - Page 3 of 4
"The Androscoggin River and its tributaries are now relatively free of pollution and are suitable for swimming, boating, and fishing in the Rumford…"
Story
It was like a family in the mill
by Arnold R. Couture
I saw a lot of changes at the International Paper Otis Mill during my 26 years as an electrician
