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

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