The picture shows the waterfall at the Knowlton Street dam, one of many that transect the Megunticook River as it tumbles down from the lake of the same name to empty into Camden harbor. The dams were created to provide power for mills along the river, mills that produced flour and cornmeal, lumber, woolen fabric, and even machinery, but that was more t…
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