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3 unusual facts about Saco River


Gibeon Bradbury

Bradbury was born in a particular section of Buxton entitled Salmon Falls, an area on a large hill near the Saco River.

Kate Douglas Wiggin

At her request, her ashes were brought home to Maine and scattered over the Saco River.

USS Saco

Three ships in the United States Navy have been named USS Saco for the Saco River and for the Saco, Maine.


U.S. Route 302 in New Hampshire

U.S. Route 302 (US 302) crosses the northern part of New Hampshire, entering the state by bridging the Connecticut River from Wells River, Vermont, following the Ammonoosuc River into the White Mountains, passing through Crawford Notch and following the Saco River out of the mountains to Fryeburg, Maine.


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