Civil War Veterans, West Surry School, Surry, ca. 1890
Contributed by Surry Historical Society
Description
A gathering of Civil War veterans and their families pose for a group photograph in front of the West Surry School. In addition to being used as a school this building functioned as a church and community center until the early 1930s when the Saunders family purchased it as a reunion hall. It was used by the community until approximately 1970 when it fell into disrepair. The building burned in the early 1970s.
View additional information about this item on the Maine Memory Network.
