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The Wiscasset, Waterville and Farmington Railway is a 2 ft (610 mm) narrow gauge railway. The line was operated as a for-profit company from 1895 until 1933 between the Maine towns of Wiscasset, Albion, and Winslow, but was abandoned in 1936.
English: Old Custom House and Post Office, Wiscasset, Maine. Designed by Alfred B. Mullett , it was built by William Hogan of Bath in 1869-1870, and used as a post office until the 1960s. Currently a private residence purchased by entrepreneur Jack Nelson and his wife Stacy in October of 2013.
Governor of Maine. Smith became the Governor of Maine in 1831. During his administration, the state capitol was moved from Portland to Augusta. The controversy over the northeastern boundary of the US, mainly the border between Maine and New Brunswick, continued to escalate. He left office on January 1, 1834. Later life
Alna was the site of the first fish hatchery in Maine, started shortly after the Civil War. Between 1895 and 1933, the narrow gauge Wiscasset, Waterville & Farmington Railway operated three stations in the town: Head Tide, Alna Center, and Sheepscot.
He was a Maine State councilor, after which he resumed mercantile pursuits and also engaged in shipping. He served as Bank commissioner for Maine until his death in Belfast on October 26, 1834. He was interred in Woodlawn Cemetery in Wiscasset. Personal life. He married Hannah Hodge on November 30, 1793, in Wiscasset.
He died in Wiscasset (at the time, a part of Massachusetts' District of Maine). His interment was in Evergreen Cemetery. References. United States Congress. "Silas Lee (id: L000204)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
The Maine Yankee Atomic Power Company formed in 1966 with plans for a pressurized water reactor in Wiscasset, Maine, and a 40-year operating license.. Construction of the $231 million ($2,000,000,000 today [2]) plant ran from 1968 to 1972, whereupon the plant became Maine's sole operating nuclear power plant.
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