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Re: Alm's House?



Probably it was the City Poor Farm and Asylum for the infirm, aged and City
wards. Poor Farms and Alms Houses were rather common in New England through
the 19th Century. The last that I persoanlly know of Closed in Western Maine
in the 1970's.

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