Larrabee Railroad Image Collection
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Contributing Institution
David Larrabee Collection
Document Type
Image
Identifier
1890c MEC Ferry City of Rockland at Bath 002
Description
The City of Rockland was built for the Knox and Lincoln RR in 1872 & operated as the sole railroad ferry linking Bath and Woolwich across the Kennebec River until 1886. Later in the MEC era a point in mid river be MP38 the later Rockland Branch. The K&L was leased to the MEC in 1891. Ferry service was discontinued with the opening of the Carlton Bridge in the Fall of 1927. /DL
Broad Creation Date
ca. 1880
Location
Bath; Woolwich
Keywords
City of Rockland; K&L; Knox and Lincoln; Ferry; MEC; Maine Central; Kennebec River; Rockland Branch