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    Alton Curtis House and Shingle Mill, Dennysville, Maine

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    Alton and Bessie Curtis house and shingle mill, U. S. Route 1, Dennysville, Maine.

    Alton Curtis operated a shingle mill in an old barn located behind his house from the middle to the end of the 20th century, busily providing cedar shingles for local and out-of-town customers.

    Alton Curtis House and Shingle Mill, Dennysville, Maine
    Lower Dennysville and U.S. Route 1, USGS Topographical Map, 1943; The barn used by Alton Curtis as a shingle mill is visible as a hollow square above the symbol for U.S. Route 1 in Lower Dennysville.