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

Lincoln County Maine (Vacant / Not In Use) has 5 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 2 places of National significance and 2 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include HESPER and LUTHER LITTLE, Parsons, Josiah K., Homestead, Ram Island Light Station and Thompson Icehouse and Jefferson Cattle Pound.

The famous person Josiah K. Parsons is associated with one of more of the Lincoln County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Lincoln County places including Capt. Josiah K. Parsons, Crowninshield Ship Building Co., US Army Corps of Engineers and Silas Noyes. Prominent architectural styles found in Lincoln Country are Federal.

HESPER and LUTHER LITTLE (added 2004 - - #90000589)

Also known as Four-Masted Schooner Hulks,HESPER and LUTHER LITTLE;See Also

Wiscasset waterfront off Water St. , Wiscasset

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Historic Significance:

Information Potential, Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Crowninshield Ship Building Co.

Area of Significance:

Commerce, Maritime History, Architecture

Cultural Affiliation:

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Transportation

Historic Sub-function:

Water-Related

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Jefferson Cattle Pound (added 2004 - - #04000742)

0.75 mi. W of jct. of Gardiner Rd. and ME 213 , Jefferson

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Agriculture, Exploration/Settlement

Period of Significance:

1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Outbuildings

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Parsons, Josiah K., Homestead (added 1982 - - #82000770)

Also known as The Lilly Farm

Greenleaf Cove Rd. , Wiscasset

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Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Parsons,Capt. Josiah K.

Architectural Style:

Federal

Historic Person:

Parsons,Josiah K.

Significant Year:

1815, 1792

Area of Significance:

Exploration/Settlement, Architecture, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1800-1824, 1750-1799

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education

Historic Sub-function:

Department Store, Financial Institution, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

Ram Island Light Station (added 1988 - - #87002280)

Ram Island, Boothbay Harbor , Boothbay Harbor

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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

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

Thompson Icehouse (added 1974 - - #74000179)

ME 129 , South Bristol

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Historic Significance:

Event

Area of Significance:

Industry

Period of Significance:

1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Industry/Processing/Extraction

Historic Sub-function:

Extractive Facility, Warehouse, Water Works

Current Function:

Industry/Processing/Extraction, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Extractive Facility, Water Works