Northern ForecasterAmerican JournalSouthern ForecasterWeb Looking Back Posted September 16, 2014 Updated March 8, 2016 Current Publishing 1 min read Font size + Gift article You are able to gift 5 more articles this month.Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Email Copy Link Email address Send! Article link sent! An error has occurred. Please try again. With a Press Herald subscription, you can gift 5 articles each month.It looks like you do not have any active subscriptions. To get one, go to the subscriptions page. Subscribe Today With a Press Herald subscription, you can gift 5 articles each month. Subscribe Today Sign In Loading.... Share Facebook Reddit Linkedin Email Copy Link Print The electric railway came to Freeport in 1902 and ran from Brunswick to Yarmouth via Freeport village and South Freeport until 1929. This 1915 photograph shows trolley riders disembarking at Freeport Square on the day of the annual Merchant’s Day picnic. The scene is reminiscent of the crowds in that area of Freeport during summer months today. From the collections of the Freeport Historical Society. For questions, contact library@freeporthistoricalsociety.org. Copy the Story Link Send questions/comments to the editors. Related Stories Latest Articles
The electric railway came to Freeport in 1902 and ran from Brunswick to Yarmouth via Freeport village and South Freeport until 1929. This 1915 photograph shows trolley riders disembarking at Freeport Square on the day of the annual Merchant’s Day picnic. The scene is reminiscent of the crowds in that area of Freeport during summer months today. From the collections of the Freeport Historical Society. For questions, contact library@freeporthistoricalsociety.org. 
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