Poland, ME c.1920, Early Power Line, Gas Pumps, Store

By Joe Maurath, Jr.; posted April 10, 2011
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Rather large multipart insulators of some type were atop the tall pole you see on the right. Maine had a lot of small hydroelectric stations back in the 1900s and this high voltage circuit likely extended from one of them providing electricity to this region.

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