
The Kennebec River serves as the central artery for this late 19th-century landscape, driving the industrial development of Waterville and its surrounding mill towns. This 1890 survey illustrates a complex transport network where water and rail intersect, featuring the Maine Central Railroad and the Somerset Railroad converging near the riverbanks. The importance of river crossings is evident at Pishon Ferry and Benton Falls, while smaller agricultural and industrial outposts like Shawmut and Larone are already well-established.
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1892 · Waterville
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1892 · Augusta
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1893 · Vassalboro
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1894 · Norridgewock
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1898 · Norridgewock
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1898 · Vassalboro
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1904 · Anson
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1913 · Skowhegan
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1916 · Liberty
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1926 · Burnham
USGS Topo · 1:62,500