Item 13353 - Foot Bridge, Meduxnekeag River, Houlton, 1896
- Item 13353 - Foot Bridge, Meduxnekeag River, Houlton, 1896
- Contributed by Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum
- Item 13353
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Image Info This foot bridge over the Meduxnekeag River replaced an earlier foot bridge that had been built in 1890.
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The bridge made it easier for the Highland Hotel owners to walk from their homes to the Hotel.
The Highland owners: James Archibald, Ransford W. Shaw, George Nickerson and George A. Hall paid $3,000 and the Town of Houlton paid $6,000 to build the bridge.
This photograph is part of the (Edward) E. B. White Collection, a collection of photographs by E. B. White and other photographers taken between 1885 and 1920.
