Maine - Kennebec County
Kennebec County Maine (Page 3) has 43 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 4 places of National significance and 6 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Richards, Laura, House, Robinson, Edward Arlington, House, South China Meeting House, Vaughan Homestead and Readfield Union Meeting House.

Many famous people are associated with these Kennebec County historic places including Benjamin Vaughan, Edward Arlington Robinson, Laura E. Richards, Rufus Jones, Peleq O. Vickery and Joseph H. Underwood.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Kennebec County places including William H. Douglas, Francis H. Fassett, Peter Fifield, James H. Cochrane, James N. Dean, George G. Adams, John Calvin Stevens, O'Connell & Shaw, David Reed and Richard M. Upjohn Jr.. Prominent architectural styles found in Kennebec Country are Federal, Greek Revival and Italianate.

Readfield Union Meeting House (added 1982 - - #82000756)
Also known as Brick Church
Church Rd. , Readfield
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Federal
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Art
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
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Redington House (added 1978 - - #78000180)
64 Silver St. , Waterville
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Federal
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Military
Period of Significance:
1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
Museum
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Reed, G. W., Travellers Home (added 1982 - - #82000757)
Also known as David Reed House
Address Restricted , Benton
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Commerce
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Hotel
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Richards, Laura, House (added 1979 - - #79000151)
3 Dennis St. , Gardiner
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Historic Significance:
Person
Historic Person:
Richards,Laura E.
Significant Year:
1943, 1878
Area of Significance:
Literature
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
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River Meetinghouse (added 1977 - - #77000073)
Also known as Sophia Bailey Memorial Chapel
U.S. 201 , Vasalboro
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Douglas,William H.
Architectural Style:
Shingle Style
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Education, Religion
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Education, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
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Riverview House (added 2001 - - #01000369)
Rte. 201, 0.15 SE of jct. with Old Federal Rd. , Vassalboro
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Federal, Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Robinson, Edward Arlington, House (added 1971 - - #71000070)
67 Lincoln Ave. , Gardiner
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Historic Significance:
Person
Historic Person:
Robinson,Edward Arlington
Area of Significance:
Literature
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Row House (added 1970 - - #70000047)
Also known as Gage Block
106-114 2nd St. , Hallowell
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use, Work In Progress
More Information:
Seton, Elizabeth Ann, Hospital (added 2016 - - #16000437)
Waterville, Waterville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Modern Movement, Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974 AD
Shrewsbury Round Barn (added 2004 - - #82000758)
109 Benton Ave. , Winslow
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Dean,James N.
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Storage
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Storage
Shurtleff, Jonas R., House (added 1974 - - #74000173)
Augusta Rd. , Winslow
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Gothic Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
South China Meeting House (added 1983 - - #83000459)
S. China Village , China
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Historic Significance:
Event, Person
Historic Person:
Jones,Rufus
Significant Year:
1884
Area of Significance:
Social History, Religion
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
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South China Public Library (added 1983 - - #83004854)
S. China Village , China
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South Parish Congregational Church and Parish House (added 1980 - - #80000235)
Church St. , Augusta
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Cochrane,James H., Fassett,Francis H.
Architectural Style:
Gothic Revival, Stick/Eastlake
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Church Related Residence, Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Church Related Residence, Religious Structure
More Information:
Spruce Point Camps (added 2007 - - #07000011)
Also known as Stevens Camp, Bearnstow
84 Bearnstow Rd. , Mount Vernon
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Entertainment/Recreation
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Camp
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Camp
More Information:
St. Mark's Episcopal Church (added 1984 - - #84001379)
9 Summer St. , Augusta
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Upjohn,Richard M.,Jr.
Architectural Style:
Gothic
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
St. Mary's Church (added 1987 - - #87000943)
39 Western Ave. , Augusta
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Louis Milo Co., O'Connell & Shaw
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
Starling Grange #156 (former) (added 2016 - - #16000136)
2769 Main Street, Maine (ME) Route 17, Fayette
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Social History, Entertainment/Recreation
Period of Significance:
1875-1974 AD
Stone, Capt. Nataniel, House (added 2003 - - #03000292)
Also known as The Ring House
268 Maine Ave. , Farmingdale
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Second Empire, Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Sturgis and Haskell Building (added 1986 - - #86001697)
180--182 Water St. , Augusta
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Tibbetts,John C.
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
More Information:
Tappan-Viles House (added 1982 - - #82000759)
154 State St. , Augusta
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Stevens,John Calvin
Architectural Style:
Federal
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1850-1874, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Business
More Information:
The Birches (added 1996 - - #96001036)
Off E side of Foster Ln., .15 mi. S of jct. with ME 27 , Belgrade Lakes
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Stevens, John Howard, Stevens, John Calvin
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Camp, Hotel, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Tiffany Chapel (added 2018 - - #100003010)
544 Tiffany Road, Sidney
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1881-1911 AD
Togus VA Medical Center and National Cemetery (added 2012 - - #12000826)
1 VA Center, Augusta
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Health/Medicine, Social History
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
More Information:
Two Cent Bridge (added 1973 - - #73000132)
Spans the Kennebec River at Temple St. , Waterville-Winslow
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Engineering, Transportation, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Pedestrian Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Pedestrian Related
More Information:
Underwood, Joseph H., House (added 2005 - - #05001470)
Also known as The Brick House
1957 Main St. , Fayette
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Historic Significance:
Person
Historic Person:
Underwood, Joseph H.
Significant Year:
1853, 1837, 1841
Area of Significance:
Agriculture, Politics/Government
Period of Significance:
1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Universalist-Unitarian Church (added 1978 - - #78000181)
Silver and Elm Sts. , Waterville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Gothic Revival, Federal
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Religious Structure
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Religious Structure
More Information:
Vaughan Homestead (added 1970 - - #70000091)
Middle St. off Litchfield Rd. , Hallowell
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Historic Significance:
Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Historic Person:
Vaughan,Benjamin
Significant Year:
1836, 1797
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Education, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic, Landscape
Historic Sub-function:
Forest, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic, Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Forest, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Vickery Building (added 1984 - - #84001380)
261 Water St. , Augusta
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Spofford,John C.
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Historic Person:
Vickery,Peleq O.
Significant Year:
1895
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
More Information:
Vienna Town House (added 1982 - - #82000424)
ME 41 , Vienna
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Government
More Information:
Water Street (added 2017 - - #100000524)
71- 286 Water and 1 Winthrop Streets, Augusta
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Mixed (More Than 2 Styles From Different Periods)
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce, Industry
Period of Significance:
1835-1957 AD
Waterville High School (added 2010 - - #10000807)
21 Gilman St, Waterville
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Art Deco
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Education
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924
More Information:
Waterville Main Street Historic District (added 2012 - - #12001066)
Roughly Main & Common Sts., Waterville
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Commerce, Entertainment/Recreation
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1825-1849
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Waterville Opera House and City Hall (added 1976 - - #76000097)
Castonguay Sq. , Waterville
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Entertainment/Recreation
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government, Recreation And Culture
Historic Sub-function:
City Hall, Music Facility, Theater
Current Function:
Government, Recreation And Culture
Current Sub-function:
City Hall, Music Facility, Theater
More Information:
Waterville Post Office (added 1977 - - #77000074)
Main and Elm St. , Waterville
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Taylor,James Knox
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Post Office
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Post Office
More Information:
Wayne Town House (added 1976 - - #76000098)
ME 133 , Wayne
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Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Local
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
City Hall
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
City Hall
More Information:
Whitehouse Block (added 1986 - - #86001698)
188 Water St. , Augusta
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Fassett,Francis H.
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Financial Institution, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Specialty Store
More Information:
Williams Block (added 1986 - - #86001699)
183--187 Water St. , Augusta
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Williams,Ruel, Fassett,Francis
Architectural Style:
Italianate
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Specialty Store
More Information:
Williams, John, House (added 1984 - - #84000531)
Church St. , Mount Vernon
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Eaton,Moses, Williams,John
Architectural Style:
Federal, Other
Area of Significance:
Art, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Wing Family Cemetery (added 1991 - - #91001514)
Pond Rd., E side, N of jct. with ME 133 , Wayne
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Wing, James Norris, builder, Wing, Alonzo A.
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Funerary
Historic Sub-function:
Cemetery
Current Function:
Funerary
Current Sub-function:
Cemetery
More Information:
Winthrop Mills Company (added 2014 - - #14000835)
Winthrop, Winthrop
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Winthrop Street Historic District (added 2001 - - #01000815)
Roughly bounded by State, Bridge, North and South Chestnut, and Green Sts. , Augusta
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Little, Thomas, Stevens, John Calvin
Architectural Style:
Federal, Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Education, Politics/Government, Landscape Architecture, Entertainment/Recreation, Commerce, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Recreation And Culture, Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Correctional Facility, Library, Multiple Dwelling, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Sport Facility
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Recreation And Culture, Religion
Current Sub-function:
Correctional Facility, Library, Multiple Dwelling, Professional, Religious Structure, Single Dwelling, Sport Facility
More Information:
Winthrop Street Historic District (Boundary Increase) (added 2008 - - #08001255)
20 Spring St. , Augusta
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Owner:
Private, Local
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:

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