Rock Peter, Dennys River, Maine

Photograph

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Dennys River Historical Society

Rock Peter stands sentinel-like on the Edmund side of the Dennys River in eastern Maine, with the remains of T.W. Allan's wharf visible to the left, and the Lincoln House in the distance. As part of the bedrock, Rock Peter served as the origin or starting point for all of the early surveys of the local area.

Rock Peter stands sentinel-like on the Edmund side of the Dennys River in eastern Maine, with the remains of T.W. Allan's wharf visible to the left, and the Lincoln House in the distance. As part of the bedrock, Rock Peter served as the origin or starting point for all of the early surveys of the local area.

Name/Title

Rock Peter, Dennys River, Maine

Description

Rock Peter stands sentinel-like on the Edmund side of the Dennys River in eastern Maine, with the remains of T.W. Allan's wharf visible nearby. The Lincoln House is visible across the river in Dennysville. As part of the bedrock, Rock Peter served as the origin or starting point for all of the early surveys of the local area.

Context

Rock Peter was the reference point for all of the original survey boundaries drawn in the area.

Collection

Contemporary Photographs of the Dennys River Area, Photos for Map, Hallowell Collection at the Tides Institute