City/Town

South Berwick (1877)

Map Title

South Berwick York Co. Maine 1877

Artist

Preview

Publication Date

1877

County

York

Artist

Unknown

Lithographer

Jos. B. Richards & Co. Lith.

Publisher

Ruger & Stoner

Dimensions

41 x 51 cm

Owner

Library of Congress

Population of City/Town at Time of Publication

2,510

Description of City/Town

The business centres are at South Berwick village, on the Portland, Saco and Portsmouth Railroad… at South Berwick junction, at the junction of the Boston and Maine and the P. S. & P. railroads, and at Great Works. At the latter place is the mill of the Newichawannock Company, which manufactures woolen goods at Quampheagen Falls on the Salmon Falls river, the Portsmouth Company manufacture cottons; the Varney Plough Company produces ploughs and cultivators, and there is also a sawing and planing mill, and a shoe factory.

A Gazetteer of the State of Maine, George J. Varney, 1881, 1886

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