Keywords: Sandy River Railroad
Item 4231
Sandy River railroad trestle, Strong, ca. 1890
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1890 Location: Strong Media: Photographic print
Item 58173
Sandy River and Rangeley Lakes Railroad station, Strong, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Strong Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Strong Media: Photographic print
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Visitors to the Maine woods in the early twentieth century often recorded their adventures in private diaries or journals and in photographs. Their remembrances of canoeing, camping, hunting and fishing helped equate Maine with wilderness.
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Blueberries to Potatoes: Farming in Maine
Not part of the American "farm belt," Maine nonetheless has been known over the years for a few agricultural items, especially blueberries, sweet corn, potatoes, apples, chickens and dairy products.
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Strong, a Mussul Unsquit village - The Railroad
"… 2011-2012 Return to Student Research Sandy River and Rangeley Lakes Railroad station, Strong, ca."
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Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Lowell's General Store, Commerce, & the Railroad
"By 1879, this standard gauge railroad connected with the Sandy River Narrow Gauge Company rail system."
