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City/Town
Boothbay Harbor (1885)
Map Title
Boothbay Harbor, Lincoln County. Maine 1885
Preview
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Boothbay Harbor, Maine - hi-res
Publication Date
1885
County
Lincoln
Artist
Unknown
Lithographer
Geo. H. Walker & Co.
Publisher
A.F. Poole & Co.
Dimensions
55.9 x 61 cm
Owner
Maine Historic Preservation Commission
Additional Institutional Copies
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center at the Boston Public Library
Population of City/Town at Time of Publication
3,576
Description of City/Town
Located in the town of Boothbay, Boothbay Harbor was noted for its fine harbor and fishing fleet. By the 1880s the village had become a popular summer resort and the center for several island summer colonies. Businesses included two marine railways, a fish processing plant, a lobster canning factory, and a fertilizer manufacturing company.
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Recommended Citation
Courtesy of the Maine Historic Preservation Commission.
Keywords
Boothbay Harbor, Lincoln County, Maine, Bird's eye, View, Map