Maine - York County
York County Maine (Page 4) has 36 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 15 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Wiggin, Kate Douglas, House, Sanford Naval Air Station Administration Building--Control Tower, Former, Sedgley, John, Homestead, Smith, James, Homestead and St. Joseph's School.

Prehistoric cultural affiliation(s) include Paleoindian dating back to 9999 BC.

Several famous people are associated with these York County historic places including Kate Douglas Wiggin, William E. Barry and Mark F. Wentworth.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the York County places including US Army Corps of Engineers, Everett Goodwin, Dr. Joseph Bernier, E.B. Blaisdell, Donald Ross, UNITED STATES NAVY, John Sedgley, Charles M. Burns, Eugene M. Cousens and Thomas Eaton. Prominent architectural styles found in York Country are Federal, Greek Revival and Georgian.

Sanford Naval Air Station Administration Building--Control Tower, Former (added 1997 - - #97000603)
SW corner of Sanford Municipal Airport, SW of jct. of ME 99 and ME 109 , South Sanford
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Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
UNITED STATES NAVY
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Military, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Defense
Historic Sub-function:
Military Facility
Current Function:
Work In Progress
More Information:
Sanford Town Hall (Former) (added 2007 - - #06001225)
505 Main St. , Springvale
Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
More Information:
Seavey, A. B., House (added 1978 - - #78000332)
90 Temple St. , Saco
Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Littlefield,J.M.
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Sedgley, John, Homestead (added 1976 - - #76000192)
N of York Corner on Chases Pond Rd. , York Corner
Nathanielndavis~commonswiki, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Sedgley,John
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1700-1749
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Smith, James, Homestead (added 1982 - - #82001887)
ME 35 , Kennebunk
Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Unknown
Architectural Style:
Georgian
Area of Significance:
Exploration/Settlement, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Smith--Emery House (added 1998 - - #98001233)
253 Main St. , Springvale
Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
South Berwick Village Historic District (added 2010 - - #10000058)
Portions of Main, Portland, Highland and Academy , South Berwick
Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Hutchens & French, et al.
Architectural Style:
Federal, Georgian
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Transportation
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799
Owner:
Federal, Private, Local
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Funerary, Government, Religion, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Business, Cemetery, City Hall, Meeting Hall, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Funerary, Government, Religion, Social
Current Sub-function:
Business, Cemetery, City Hall, Meeting Hall, Religious Structure, School, Single Dwelling
More Information:
Spiller Farm Paleoindian Site (added 2003 - - #03000922)
Also known as Site 4.13, Maine Archaeological Survey
Address Restricted , Wells
Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Information Potential
Area of Significance:
Prehistoric
Cultural Affiliation:
Paleoindian
Period of Significance:
9000-9999 BC
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields
Current Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Landscape
Current Sub-function:
Agricultural Fields, Forest
St. Andre's Parish (added 2015 - - #15000771)
Biddeford, Biddeford
Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Late Victorian, Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
European, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1974 AD
St. Joseph's School (added 1983 - - #83003708)
Birch St. , Biddleford
Magicpiano, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Event
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Bernier,Dr. Joseph
Architectural Style:
Other, Second Empire
Area of Significance:
Education, Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Religion
Historic Sub-function:
Church School
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
St. Peter's By-The-Sea Protestant Episcopal Church (added 1999 - - #99000773)
529 Shore Rd. , Cape Neddick
BotMultichillT, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Burns, Charles M.
Architectural Style:
Gothic Revival
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:
Staples Inn (added 1987 - - #86002422)
Also known as Staples Cottage
8 Portland Ave. , Old Orchard Beach
Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event
Area of Significance:
Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Hotel
More Information:
Sunnycroft (added 1984 - - #84000335)
Also known as Moulton Place
Locust Hill , Limerick
Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Colonial Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Tarr, John, House (added 1980 - - #80000263)
29 Ferry Lane , Biddeford
Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1700-1749
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Temple, The (added 1975 - - #75000119)
Temple Ave. in Ocean Park , Old Orchard Beach
TheCatalyst31, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Dow & Wheeler, Bickford,James
Architectural Style:
Octagon Mode
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Religion
Period of Significance:
1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Health Care, Religion, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Meeting Hall, Religious Structure, Resort
Current Function:
Health Care, Religion, Social
Current Sub-function:
Meeting Hall, Religious Structure, Resort
More Information:
Thacher-Goodale House (added 1976 - - #76000193)
121 North St. , Saco
Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Federal
Historic Person:
Multiple
Significant Year:
1828, 1827
Area of Significance:
Science, Architecture, Agriculture
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:
Timber Point (added 2016 - - #16000786)
Biddeford, Biddeford
Magicpiano, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1931-1954 AD
Traip, Robert and Louisa, House (added 1998 - - #97001641)
2 Wentworth St. , Kittery Foreside
Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
More Information:
U.S. Customhouse (added 1974 - - #74000323)
Also known as Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library
Main St. , Kennebunkport
BotMultichill, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Federal
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Education, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1800-1824
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Education, Government
Historic Sub-function:
Customhouse, Financial Institution, Library
Current Function:
Education
Current Sub-function:
Library
More Information:
U.S. Post Office (added 1973 - - #73000161)
Also known as U.S. Post Office,Biddeford G. Maine-570
35 Washington St. , Biddeford
Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Taylor,James Knox
Architectural Style:
Classical Revival
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Communications
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Post Office
Current Function:
Vacant/Not In Use
More Information:
US Post Office--Sanford Main (added 1986 - - #86000882)
Also known as Sanford Main Post Office
28 School St. , Sanford
Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Thomas,John P.
Architectural Style:
Other, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Government
Historic Sub-function:
Post Office
Current Function:
Government
Current Sub-function:
Government Office, Post Office
More Information:
Wallingford Hall (added 2004 - - #04000372)
Also known as Wallingford Farm, George Washington Wallingford House
21 York St. , Kennebunk
Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Eaton, Thomas
Architectural Style:
Federal
Historic Person:
Barry, William E.
Significant Year:
1904, 1882, 1804
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Social History
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
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
More Information:
Waterboro Grange, No. 432 (added 2012 - - #12000230)
31 West Rd., Waterboro
Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman
Area of Significance:
Social History, Entertainment/Recreation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1950-1974, 1925-1949
More Information:
Way Way General Store (added 1995 - - #95001462)
93 Buxton Rd. , Saco
Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Cousens, Eugene M.
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Commerce, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade
Historic Sub-function:
Department Store
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade
Current Sub-function:
Department Store
More Information:
Welch, Andrew, Homestead (added 2002 - - #02000352)
Also known as Job Colcord Tavern
1286 Middle Rd. , Parsonsfield
Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Federal, Georgian
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Agriculture/Subsistence, Commerce/Trade, Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Agricultural Outbuildings, Restaurant, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Wells Baptist Church Parsonage (added 1979 - - #79000191)
ME 9A , Wells
Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Exploration/Settlement, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Religion
Current Sub-function:
Church Related Residence
More Information:
Wells Homestead (added 1979 - - #79000193)
Sanford Rd. , Wells
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Exploration/Settlement, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1700-1749
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Wentworth, Mark F. and Eliza J., House (added 1998 - - #97001643)
9 Wentworth St. , Kittery Foreside
Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Person
Historic Person:
Wentworth, Mark F.
Significant Year:
1866
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government
Period of Significance:
1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Multiple Dwelling
More Information:
West Lebanon Historic District (added 1975 - - #75000210)
Irregular pattern along W. Lebanon, Rochester, Milton, Shapleigh and Meeting House Rds. , West Lebanon
Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival, Federal
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1750-1799, 1700-1749
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Whaleback Light Station (added 1988 - - #87002278)
Portsmouth Harbor , Kittery Point
BotMultichillT, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
US Army Corps of Engineers
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Transportation, Engineering
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Water-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Water-Related
More Information:
Whipple House (added 1979 - - #79003910)
88 Whipple Rd. , Kittery
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Owner:
Private
Wiggin, Kate Douglas, House (added 1977 - - #77000142)
Also known as Quillcote
E of Hollis Center on Salmon Falls Rd. , Hollis Center
Amg37, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering, Person
Architectural Style:
Greek Revival
Historic Person:
Wiggin,Kate Douglas
Significant Year:
1797
Area of Significance:
Education, Literature, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Winn House (added 1979 - - #79000194)
King's Hwy. , Ogunquit
Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architectural Style:
Other
Area of Significance:
Architecture, Exploration/Settlement, Agriculture
Period of Significance:
1750-1799
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Single Dwelling
More Information:
Wood Island Light Station (added 1988 - - #87002274)
E side of Wood Island , Biddleford Pool
MGA73bot2, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
US Army Corps of Engineers
Architectural Style:
No Style Listed
Area of Significance:
Engineering, Transportation, Architecture
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824
Owner:
Federal
Historic Function:
Domestic, Transportation
Historic Sub-function:
Single Dwelling, Water-Related
Current Function:
Transportation
Current Sub-function:
Water-Related
More Information:
York Cliffs Historic District (added 1984 - - #84001560)
Agamenticus Ave. , York
Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Goodwin,Everett
Architectural Style:
Queen Anne, Shingle Style
Area of Significance:
Architecture
Period of Significance:
1900-1924, 1875-1899
Owner:
Private
Historic Function:
Domestic
Historic Sub-function:
Camp, Single Dwelling
Current Function:
Domestic
Current Sub-function:
Camp, Single Dwelling
More Information:
York Historic District (added 1973 - - #73000249)
Also known as Agamenticus;Bristol;Gorgeana;NR Control No. PH0025151;PH0036, Old Club House
Roughly U.S. 1, U.S. 1A, ME 103 and Woodbridge Rd. , York
Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Historic Significance:
Event, Architecture/Engineering
Architect, builder, or engineer:
Blaisdell, E.B., Ross, Donald
Architectural Style:
Bungalow/Craftsman
Area of Significance:
Politics/Government, Exploration/Settlement, Entertainment/Recreation, Commerce
Period of Significance:
1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824, 1750-1799, 1700-1749, 1650-1699, 1600-1649
Owner:
Federal, Local, Private
Historic Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture, Social
Historic Sub-function:
Clubhouse, Professional, Restaurant, Single Dwelling, Sport Facility
Current Function:
Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Recreation And Culture, Social
Current Sub-function:
Clubhouse, Restaurant, Single Dwelling, Sport Facility
More Information:

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