Mill Pond Dam, Somesville, Maine C56

From collection Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company Collection

Mill Pond Dam, Somesville, Maine C56

A view of the dam and spillway at the mill pond in Somesville. The mill pond at the head of Somes Sound, was created in the 1700s to power various mills. This version of the dam looks to be contemporary. The Union Meeting House steeple can be seen in the background poking up abouve the trees.

Details

LB2010.9.121524
City/Town:
Mount Desert Island 
Somesville 
State/Province:
Maine 
Region-1 Wider Area Designation:
Mount Desert Island