Maine - Penobscot County
Penobscot County Maine (Page 3) has 11 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 3 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Young Site, University of Maine Historic District Boundary Increase, University of Maine at Orono Historic District and Washburn, Gov. Israel, House and Veazie, Jones P., House.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Laurentian, Susquehanna and Vinette I dating back to 4999 BC.

The famous person Gov. Israel Washburn Jr. is associated with one of more of the Penobscot County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Penobscot County places including C. Parker Crowell, George W. Orff, Daniel Trickey, Col. Benjamin S. Deane, Frank E. Newman, Oren Wardwell and Stevens & Stevens. Prominent architectural styles found in Penobscot Country are Greek Revival, Late Victorian and Colonial Revival.

University of Maine Historic District Boundary Increase (added 2010 - - #10000228)
Also known as University of Maine at Orono District
Roughly bounded by the Mall, College Ave, lower Munson and Long Rds , Orono
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Crowell, C. Parker, et al.
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance:
Education, Agriculture, Architecture, Landscape Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
College
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
College
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University of Maine at Orono Historic District (added 1978 - - #78000194)
Munson, Sebec, and Schoodic Rds. , Orono
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Other, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
State
Historic Function:
Education
Historic Sub-function:
College, Educational Related Housing, Research Facility
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
College, Educational Related Housing
More Information:
Veazie, Jones P., House (added 1988 - - #88000890)
88 Fountain St. , Bangor
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Orff,George W.
Architectural Style:
Second Empire
Area of Significance:
Architecture
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:
Wardwell--Trickey Double House (added 1992 - - #92000795)
97--99 Ohio St. , Bangor
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Trickey,Daniel, Wardwell,Oren
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:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
More Information:
Washburn, Gov. Israel, House (added 1973 - - #73000144)
Also known as Dr. Henry K. Woodbrey
120 Main St. , Orono
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Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Historic Person:
Washburn,Jr.,Gov. Israel
Significant Year:
1840
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, 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:
West Market Square Historic District (added 1979 - - #79000161)
W. Market Sq. , Bangor
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Deane,Benjamin S., Newman,Frank E.
Architectural Style:
Other, Greek Revival, Late Victorian
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Financial Institution, Professional, Specialty Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
More Information:
Wheelwright Block (added 1974 - - #74000191)
Also known as Wheelwright-Clark Block
34 Hammond St. , Bangor
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Deane,Col. Benjamin S.
Architectural Style:
Second Empire
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Commerce
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:
Whitney Park Historic District (added 1988 - - #88001844)
Roughly bounded by 8th, Union, Pond and Hayford Sts. , Bangor
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Multiple
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival, Italianate, Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Local, Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Williams, Gen. John, House (added 1978 - - #78000195)
Also known as Mason House
62 High St. , Bangor
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Federal
Area of Significance:
Military, Architecture, Industry
Period of Significance:
1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Young Site (added 1976 - - #76000110)
Also known as Maine Site Designation 73-10
Address Restricted , Hudson
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Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Laurentian, Susquehanna, Vinette I
Period of Significance:
3000-4999 BC
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Camp
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Zions Hill (added 1989 - - #89001705)
Also known as Ralph Owen Brewster House
37 Zions Hill , Dexter
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Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Stevens & Stevens
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Landscape Architecture, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Hotel
More Information:

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