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Maine

old man 76

(228 posts)

5. Kennebec River

Reply to PotatoChip (Original post)

Fri Feb 14, 2014, 03:58 PM

Feb 2014

I remember the log drives. That was employment for a lot of people. It did do a job on the river. That was another day and age now all that is left are the piers in the center of the river as a reminder of days gone by.

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Hey, I found this on YouTube [View all] PotatoChip Feb 2014 OP

I remember those days 2naSalit Feb 2014 #1

I'm not a native Mainer so I don't know. PotatoChip Feb 2014 #2

I do remember 2naSalit Feb 2014 #3

How sad. You should definitely come back for a visit! PotatoChip Feb 2014 #4

I hope to be able to 2naSalit Feb 2014 #6

Oh wow! This link is so interesting! PotatoChip Feb 2014 #7

You're quite welcome! 2naSalit Feb 2014 #8

Kennebec River old man 76 Feb 2014 #5

Ayup. The piers are still there. (nt) PotatoChip Feb 2014 #9