National Register of Historic Places - Maine (ME), York County

York County Maine (Vacant / Not In Use) has 13 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 6 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include McIntire Garrison House, Frost Garrison and House, Gerrish Warehouse, Laudholm Farm and Odd Fellows-Rebekah Hall.

The famous person Sir William Pepperrell is associated with one of more of the York County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the York County places including Dr. Joseph Bernier, unknown, Theodore Clark, John Calvin Stevens, Dennis Johnson and James Knox Taylor. Prominent architectural styles found in York Country are Classical Revival, Greek Revival and Italianate.

Biddeford Main Street Historic District (added 2009 - - #09001146)

29 to 316 Main St., and portions of Elm, Jefferson, Adams, Washington, Franklin, Alfred and Water Sts. , Biddeford

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

et al., Stevens, John Calvin

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival, Late Victorian

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Industry, Social History, Entertainment/Recreation, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Federal, Local, Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Recreation And Culture, Social

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Hotel, Library, Meeting Hall, Post Office, Religious Structure, Theater

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Government, Recreation And Culture, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Business, City Hall, Financial Institution, Library, Monument/Marker, Multiple Dwelling, Theater

Conway Junction Railroad Turntable Site (added 1989 - - #88003001)

Fife Ln. and Rt. 236 , South Berwick

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Transportation

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

State

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Rail-Related

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Fletcher's Neck Lifesaving Station (added 1974 - - #74000195)

Ocean Ave. , Biddeford Pool

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Stick/Eastlake

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce, Social History

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Federal

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Water-Related

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Frost Garrison and House (added 1971 - - #71000045)

Frost's Hill , Eliot

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Military, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1750-1799, 1700-1749

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Defense, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Arms Storage, Fortification, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Gerrish Warehouse (added 1977 - - #77000140)

Pepperrell Cove off ME 103 , Kittery

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Historic Significance:

Person, Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Historic Person:

Pepperrell,Sir William

Significant Year:

1710

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1700-1749

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Warehouse

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Johnson, Dennis, Lumber Company Mill (added 2007 - - #07000409)

Also known as Johnson Mill

NE side of ME 5, 0.3 mi. N of Silas Brown Rd. , Waterboro

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Industry

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

State, Private

Historic Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction, Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Manufacturing Facility, Road-Related

Current Function:

Transportation, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Road-Related

Laudholm Farm (added 1983 - - #83003702)

Also known as See Also: Laudholm Farm (Boundary Increase)

Laudholm Farm Rd. , Wells

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Clark,Theodore

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

McIntire Garrison House (added 1968 - - #68000017)

On ME 91 about 5 mi. W of York , York

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Other

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1700-1749

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Defense, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Fortification, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Odd Fellows-Rebekah Hall (added 1983 - - #83003704)

High St. , Cornish

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

unknown

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Social History

Period of Significance:

1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Social

Historic Sub-function:

Clubhouse

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Prescott, J. L., House (added 1985 - - #85001268)

High St. , North Berwick

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Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Italianate

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Rock Rest (added 2008 - - #07001449)

Also known as Sinclair, Clayton and Hazel, House

167 Brave Boat Harbor Rd. , Kittery

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Entertainment/Recreation, Social History, Black

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Hotel, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

St. Joseph's School (added 1983 - - #83003708)

Birch St. , Biddleford

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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

U.S. Post Office (added 1973 - - #73000161)

Also known as U.S. Post Office,Biddeford G. Maine-570

35 Washington St. , Biddeford

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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