Item 104246 - "Entrance to Stratglass Park," Rumford, 1912
- Item 104246 - "Entrance to Stratglass Park," Rumford, 1912
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- Item 104246
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Image Info Strathglass Park was an early 20th-century housing complex for mill workers in Rumford. Funded by Hugh J. Chisholm (1847-1912), owner of Rumford's paper mill, it was designed by Cass Gilbert (1859-1934). The housing district consisted of 50 brick duplexes built in 1901-02.
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Strathglass Park was located in central Rumford, bounded by Lincoln Avenue, Hancock Street, Maine Avenue, and York Street.
