Owners Reach Deals To Save Historic Dam In China

MADELINE ST. AMOUR - Morning Sentinel, Portland Press Herald
Sat, 07/23/2016 - 3:42pm

CHINA — The owners of a decaying historic dam on Branch Mills Road have reached an agreement with multiple state agencies and the town to fix the 200-year-old dam and attached mill. Branch Pond Mill, also known as the Dinsmore Dam, was bought by Christine and Steven Coombs more than a decade ago.

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