Horse drawn carts hauling limerock from a Rockland, Maine, quarry.

Horse drawn carts hauling limerock from a Rockland, Maine, quarry.

Horse drawn carts hauling limerock from Rockland Thomaston Stone Quarry. Note on reverse dates it as 1870 and on Old County Road. Hauling Rock Limerock quarried at Rockland was once piled in wagons and hauled by horses and donkeys up the steep slopes. Later on, steam power replaced animals. Rockland, ME