Biddeford / Saco Mills Historic District, Biddeford and Saco, 1832-1958
The Biddeford/Saco Mills Historic District is a cohesive collection of historic manufacturing buildings situated on roughly 38 acres of land flanking the Saco River. There are 42 contributing resources within the district limits, each associated with one of four distinct manufacturers: the York Manufacturing Company in Saco; the Saco Water Power Company; Laconia Company; and Pepperell Manufacturing Company in Biddeford.