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Baker Island Light Station **
(added 1988 - Hancock County - #88000046)
Baker Island, Acadia National Park, Islesford
(100 acres, 3 buildings, 1 structure) |
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Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event |
Architect, builder, or engineer: |
US Army Corps of Engineers |
Architectural Style: |
No Style Listed |
Area of Significance: |
Transportation, Engineering, Architecture |
Period of Significance: |
1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 |
Owner: |
Federal |
Historic Function: |
Domestic, Transportation |
Historic Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling, Water-Related |
Current Function: |
Vacant/Not In Use |
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Bass Harbor Head Light Station **
(added 1988 - Hancock County - #87002273)
Bass Harbor Head, Bass Harbor
(25 acres, 3 buildings, 1 structure) |
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Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event |
Architect, builder, or engineer: |
US Army Corps of Engineers |
Architectural Style: |
No Style Listed |
Area of Significance: |
Engineering, Transportation, Architecture |
Period of Significance: |
1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 |
Owner: |
Federal |
Historic Function: |
Domestic, Transportation |
Historic Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling, Water-Related |
Current Function: |
Transportation |
Current Sub-function: |
Water-Related |
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Bear Island Light Station **
(added 1988 - Hancock County - #88000043)
Bear Island, Acadia National Park, Northeast Harbor
(20 acres, 4 buildings, 1 structure) |
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Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event |
Architect, builder, or engineer: |
US Army Corps of Engineers |
Architectural Style: |
No Style Listed |
Area of Significance: |
Transportation, Engineering, Architecture |
Period of Significance: |
1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 |
Owner: |
Federal |
Historic Function: |
Domestic, Transportation |
Historic Sub-function: |
Secondary Structure, Single Dwelling, Water-Related |
Current Function: |
Vacant/Not In Use |
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Blue Hill Historic District **
(added 1980 - Hancock County - #80000220)
ME 15, ME 172, ME 176, and ME 177, Blue Hill
(800 acres, 68 buildings) |
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Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering |
Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Multiple |
Architectural Style: |
Federal, Greek Revival |
Area of Significance: |
Commerce, Industry, Education, Literature, Architecture |
Period of Significance: |
1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924 |
Owner: |
Local Gov't , Private |
Historic Function: |
Domestic |
Historic Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling |
Current Function: |
Domestic |
Current Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling |
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Burnt Coat Harbor Light Station **
(added 1988 - Hancock County - #87002272)
Hockamock Head, Swans Island
(30 acres, 3 buildings, 1 structure) |
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Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event |
Architect, builder, or engineer: |
US Army Corps of Engineers |
Architectural Style: |
No Style Listed |
Area of Significance: |
Transportation, Engineering, Architecture |
Period of Significance: |
1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 |
Owner: |
Federal |
Historic Function: |
Domestic, Transportation |
Historic Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling, Water-Related |
Current Function: |
Transportation, Vacant/Not In Use |
Current Sub-function: |
Water-Related |
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Carriage Paths, Bridges and Gatehouses
(added 1979 - Hancock County - #79000131)
Acadia National Park and vicinity, Acadia National Park
(600 acres, 4 buildings, 14 structures) |
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Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Person, Event |
Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Atterbury,Grosvenor |
Architectural Style: |
Other, Tudor Revival |
Historic Person: |
Rockefeller,John D.,Jr. |
Significant Year: |
1931, 1919 |
Area of Significance: |
Engineering, Transportation, Landscape Architecture |
Period of Significance: |
1900-1924, 1925-1949 |
Owner: |
Federal |
Historic Function: |
Recreation And Culture, Transportation |
Historic Sub-function: |
Outdoor Recreation, Road-Related |
Current Function: |
Landscape, Transportation |
Current Sub-function: |
Park, Road-Related |
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Castine Historic District
(added 1973 - Hancock County - #73000240)
Also known as Pentagoet;Majahagaduce;PH0024708
Roughly bounded by Bagaduce and Penobscot Rivers, and Wadsworth Cove Rd., Castine
(18000 acres, 255 buildings, 2 objects) |
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Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering |
Architectural Style: |
Federal, Greek Revival |
Area of Significance: |
Military, Transportation, Commerce, Industry, Architecture, Religion, Communications, Exploration/Settlement |
Period of Significance: |
1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899 |
Owner: |
Local Gov't , Federal , Private |
Historic Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Defense, Domestic, Transportation |
Historic Sub-function: |
Battle Site, Fishing Facility Or Site, Fortification, Single Dwelling |
Current Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Defense, Domestic, Education |
Current Sub-function: |
Battle Site, Business, School, Single Dwelling |
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Cover Farm
(added 1995 - Hancock County - #95001464)
Off ME 3 W side, 0.3 mi. NW of jct. with Crooked Rd., Hulls Cove
(262 acres, 2 buildings) |
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Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering |
Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown |
Architectural Style: |
Colonial Revival, Federal, Greek Revival |
Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Landscape Architecture |
Period of Significance: |
1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924 |
Owner: |
Private |
Historic Function: |
Domestic |
Historic Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling |
Current Function: |
Domestic |
Current Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling |
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Egg Rock Light Station **
(added 1988 - Hancock County - #87002270)
Egg Rock, in Frenchman Bay, Winter Harbor
(118 acres, 1 building, 1 structure) |
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Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event |
Architect, builder, or engineer: |
US Army Corps of Engineers |
Architectural Style: |
No Style Listed |
Area of Significance: |
Transportation, Engineering, Architecture |
Period of Significance: |
1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 |
Owner: |
Federal |
Historic Function: |
Domestic, Transportation |
Historic Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling, Water-Related |
Current Function: |
Transportation |
Current Sub-function: |
Water-Related |
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Ellsworth Power House and Dam **
(added 1985 - Hancock County - #85001262)
Union River, Ellsworth
(20 acres, 1 building, 1 structure) |
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Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering |
Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Leonard,James L. |
Architectural Style: |
Other, Renaissance |
Area of Significance: |
Engineering, Industry |
Period of Significance: |
1900-1924 |
Owner: |
Private |
Historic Function: |
Industry/Processing/Extraction |
Historic Sub-function: |
Energy Facility, Water Works |
Current Function: |
Industry/Processing/Extraction |
Current Sub-function: |
Energy Facility, Water Works |
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Great Duck Island Light Station **
(added 1988 - Hancock County - #88000159)
Southern tip of Great Duck Island, Frenchboro
(110 acres, 4 buildings, 1 structure) |
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Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event |
Architect, builder, or engineer: |
US Army Corps of Engineers |
Architectural Style: |
No Style Listed |
Area of Significance: |
Engineering, Transportation, Architecture |
Period of Significance: |
1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 |
Owner: |
Federal |
Historic Function: |
Domestic, Transportation |
Historic Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling, Water-Related |
Current Function: |
Transportation |
Current Sub-function: |
Water-Related |
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Mount Desert Light Station **
(added 1988 - Hancock County - #88000155)
Also known as Mount Desert Rock Light Station
Mount Desert Rock, Frenchboro
(52 acres, 3 buildings, 1 structure) |
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Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event |
Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Parris,Alexander, US Army Corps of Engineers |
Architectural Style: |
No Style Listed |
Area of Significance: |
Engineering, Transportation, Architecture |
Period of Significance: |
1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 |
Owner: |
Federal |
Historic Function: |
Domestic, Transportation |
Historic Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling, Water-Related |
Current Function: |
Transportation |
Current Sub-function: |
Water-Related |
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Off-the-Neck Historic District
(added 1986 - Hancock County - #86002442)
ME 166, Castine
(3800 acres, 11 buildings, 1 structure) |
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Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event |
Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Unknown |
Architectural Style: |
Other, Federal |
Area of Significance: |
Agriculture, Architecture |
Period of Significance: |
1750-1799, 1800-1824 |
Owner: |
Private |
Historic Function: |
Domestic |
Historic Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling |
Current Function: |
Domestic |
Current Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling |
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Pentagoet Archeological District ***
(added 1993 - Hancock County - #93000603)
Address Restricted, Castine
(16 acres) |
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Historic Significance: |
Information Potential |
Area of Significance: |
Historic - Aboriginal |
Cultural Affiliation: |
Eastern Abenaki, French |
Period of Significance: |
1600-1649, 1650-1699, 1700-1749 |
Owner: |
Private |
Historic Function: |
Commerce/Trade, Defense, Domestic |
Historic Sub-function: |
Fortification, Trade (Archeology), Village Site |
Current Function: |
Landscape, Religion |
Current Sub-function: |
Religious Structure, Unoccupied Land |
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Prospect Harbor Light Station **
(added 1988 - Hancock County - #88000151)
Prospect Harbor Pt., Prospect Harbor
(51 acres, 2 buildings, 1 structure) |
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Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event |
Architect, builder, or engineer: |
US Army Corps of Engineers |
Architectural Style: |
No Style Listed |
Area of Significance: |
Transportation, Engineering, Architecture |
Period of Significance: |
1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 |
Owner: |
Federal |
Historic Function: |
Domestic, Transportation |
Historic Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling, Water-Related |
Current Function: |
Domestic, Transportation |
Current Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling, Water-Related |
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Pumpkin Island Light Station **
(added 1988 - Hancock County - #87002537)
Pumpkin Island, Eggemoggin Reach, Sargentville
(30 acres, 2 buildings, 1 structure) |
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Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event |
Architect, builder, or engineer: |
US Army Corps of Engineers |
Architectural Style: |
No Style Listed |
Area of Significance: |
Transportation, Engineering, Architecture |
Period of Significance: |
1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 |
Owner: |
Private |
Historic Function: |
Transportation |
Historic Sub-function: |
Water-Related |
Current Function: |
Domestic |
Current Sub-function: |
Camp |
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Sedgwick Historic District
(added 1995 - Hancock County - #94001550)
Jct. of ME 172 and Old County Rd., Sedgwick
(300 acres, 2 buildings, 3 structures) |
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Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering |
Architectural Style: |
Greek Revival |
Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Landscape Architecture |
Period of Significance: |
1750-1799, 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 |
Owner: |
Local Gov't , Private |
Historic Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Funerary, Landscape, Religion |
Historic Sub-function: |
Animal Facility, Cemetery, Church Related Residence, Plaza, Religious Structure |
Current Function: |
Funerary, Government, Recreation And Culture |
Current Sub-function: |
Cemetery, City Hall, Museum |
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Somesville Historic District
(added 1975 - Hancock County - #75000092)
Somes Harbor and its environs, Mount Desert
(4000 acres, 30 buildings) |
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Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering |
Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Deane,Benjamin S., Noyes,John M. |
Architectural Style: |
Federal, Greek Revival |
Area of Significance: |
Industry, Architecture, Exploration/Settlement |
Period of Significance: |
1825-1849, 1850-1874 |
Owner: |
Private |
Historic Function: |
Domestic, Transportation |
Historic Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling, Water-Related |
Current Function: |
Domestic |
Current Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling |
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Stone Barn Farm
(added 2001 - Hancock County - #01001271)
Jct. of Crooked Rd. and Norway Dr., Salsbury Cove
(1670 acres, 3 buildings) |
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Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering |
Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Shea Brothers |
Architectural Style: |
Mid 19th Century Revival |
Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Agriculture |
Period of Significance: |
1850-1874, 1900-1924 |
Owner: |
Private |
Historic Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic |
Historic Sub-function: |
Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling |
Current Function: |
Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic |
Current Sub-function: |
Agricultural Outbuildings, Single Dwelling |
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West Street Historic District **
(added 1980 - Hancock County - #80000226)
West St. between Billings Ave. and Eden St., Bar Harbor
(250 acres, 17 buildings) |
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Historic Significance: |
Event, Architecture/Engineering |
Architect, builder, or engineer: |
Multiple |
Architectural Style: |
Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals |
Area of Significance: |
Architecture, Social History |
Period of Significance: |
1875-1899, 1900-1924 |
Owner: |
Private |
Historic Function: |
Domestic |
Historic Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling |
Current Function: |
Domestic, Recreation And Culture |
Current Sub-function: |
Single Dwelling |
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Winter Harbor Light Station **
(added 1988 - Hancock County - #87002538)
Mark Island, Winter Harbor, Winter Harbor
(28 acres, 3 buildings, 1 structure) |
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Historic Significance: |
Architecture/Engineering, Event |
Architect, builder, or engineer: |
US Army Corps of Engineers |
Architectural Style: |
No Style Listed |
Area of Significance: |
Engineering, Transportation, Architecture |
Period of Significance: |
1850-1874, 1875-1899, 1900-1924, 1925-1949 |
Owner: |
Private |
Historic Function: |
Transportation |
Historic Sub-function: |
Water-Related |
Current Function: |
Domestic |
Current Sub-function: |
Camp |
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1794 Watchtide... By The Sea
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