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The Flooding of Flagstaff: Capitalism Strikes Again!
Manage episode 380266642 series 3284695
We talk about the flooding of Flagstaff, when in 1950 CMP decided to build a dam to increase the flow to the Kennebec River resulting in the drowning of a quaint farming and logging community. Get your flood insurance, you're gonna need.
Come say hi at homegrownhorrorpod@gmail.com or at instagram @homegrownhorrorpod.
Sources:
maineanencyclopedia.com T3 R4 BKP WKR
meseniors.com Flagstaff by Sheila D. Grant. January 24, 2021.
Walter Wyman and River Power. mainememory.net
Maine Mysteries: The Drowned Ghost Town of Flagstaff. newscentermaine.com
This One Sad Ghost Town in Maine is the Stuff Nightmares Are Made Of by Michelle. August 12, 2021. onlyinyourstate.com
Flagstaff Lake (Maine) wikipedia
Flagstaff, Maine- The town that drowned. November 24, 2021. theirregular.com
The Lost Towns of Flagstaff Lake. mainesnorthwesternmountains.com
Maine Folklife Center. Flagstaff, "Mad Made Lake" umaine.edu
Gallant Flagstaff Readies for Old-Home-Day Program, by Eva Bacheoldor. Portland Press Herald. July 1, 1949.
--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hghpod/support
181 episódios
Manage episode 380266642 series 3284695
We talk about the flooding of Flagstaff, when in 1950 CMP decided to build a dam to increase the flow to the Kennebec River resulting in the drowning of a quaint farming and logging community. Get your flood insurance, you're gonna need.
Come say hi at homegrownhorrorpod@gmail.com or at instagram @homegrownhorrorpod.
Sources:
maineanencyclopedia.com T3 R4 BKP WKR
meseniors.com Flagstaff by Sheila D. Grant. January 24, 2021.
Walter Wyman and River Power. mainememory.net
Maine Mysteries: The Drowned Ghost Town of Flagstaff. newscentermaine.com
This One Sad Ghost Town in Maine is the Stuff Nightmares Are Made Of by Michelle. August 12, 2021. onlyinyourstate.com
Flagstaff Lake (Maine) wikipedia
Flagstaff, Maine- The town that drowned. November 24, 2021. theirregular.com
The Lost Towns of Flagstaff Lake. mainesnorthwesternmountains.com
Maine Folklife Center. Flagstaff, "Mad Made Lake" umaine.edu
Gallant Flagstaff Readies for Old-Home-Day Program, by Eva Bacheoldor. Portland Press Herald. July 1, 1949.
--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hghpod/support
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