The former Pineland Lumber company at 10 Avon St. in Lewiston is shown in September 2018. This past weekend most of the buildings were demolished. The 5.5 acre property next to the Androscoggin River was purchased from Lewiston Waterfront Development on March 19, 2021, by SPME AVON, a registered Maine Foreign Limited-Liability Company involved in real estate development, according to city and online sources. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal 2018 photo

The sprawling former Pineland Lumber complex at 10 Avon St. in Lewiston was cleared of most structures last weekend, leaving a few outbuildings and the smokestack. The 5.5 acre property next to the Androscoggin River was purchased from Lewiston Waterfront Development on March 19, 2021, by SPME AVON, a registered Maine Foreign Limited-Liability Company involved in real estate development, according to city and online sources. Russ Dillingham/Sun Journal

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