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13242Edwin Lucius Watson House
  • Reference
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Worcester MA
14372Francis Charles Foster Cottage
  • Reference
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • Woods Hole MA
  • 22 Church Street
See “Woods Hole Reflections” edited by Mary Lou Smith, published by the Woods Hole Historical Collection, Woods Hole, Massachusetts, 1983, p. 142, for a photograph of the Foster's house.
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See “Woods Hole Reflections” edited by Mary Lou Smith, published by the Woods Hole Historical Collection, Woods Hole, Massachusetts, 1983, p. 142, for a photograph of the Foster's house.
13886Church of the Messiah
  • Reference
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
  • Woods Hole MA
  • 22 Church Street
"The Church of the Messiah, founded in 1852, is the oldest Episcopal Church on Cape Cod. "A two-storied gray clapboard building was erected on the site of the present granite stone one, which was built thirty-six years later in 1888." - “Woods Hole Reflections” edited by Mary Lou Smith, published by the Woods Hole Historical Collection, Woods Hole, Massachusetts, 1983, p. 89 See “Woods Hole Reflections” edited by Mary Lou Smith, published by the Woods Hole Historical Collection, Woods Hole, Massachusetts, 1983, p. 89-93 for more about the Church of thte Messiah and the history of Woods Hole.
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"The Church of the Messiah, founded in 1852, is the oldest Episcopal Church on Cape Cod. "A two-storied gray clapboard building was erected on the site of the present granite stone one, which was built thirty-six years later in 1888." - “Woods Hole Reflections” edited by Mary Lou Smith, published by the Woods Hole Historical Collection, Woods Hole, Massachusetts, 1983, p. 89 See “Woods Hole Reflections” edited by Mary Lou Smith, published by the Woods Hole Historical Collection, Woods Hole, Massachusetts, 1983, p. 89-93 for more about the Church of thte Messiah and the history of Woods Hole. [show more]
14369Winter Harbor, Maine
  • Reference
  • Places, Harbor
  • Winter Harbor ME
15164Beaver Brook Reservation
  • Reference
  • Places
  • Waltham MA
"The first reservation established by the Metropolitan Parks Commission (later the MDC) in 1893, Beaver Brook Reservation is 59 acres of open fields, wetlands and woodlands. Ponds, fields, marsh, and a cascading waterfall make the park's north section a delightful place to walk or picnic. The more developed south section features ballfields, a wading pool, and a tot lot. Beaver Brook's historic significance includes reminders of its past; the remains of a 19th century fulling mill, the historic Robert Morris Copeland House (c.1835) and a monument to the Waverly Oaks, perhaps the most famous trees of the 1890's." - “Beaver Brook Reservaton”, Massachusetts Government Department of Conservation and Recreation, Accessed online 03/30/10; http://www.mass.gov/dcr/parks/metroboston/beaver.htm
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"The first reservation established by the Metropolitan Parks Commission (later the MDC) in 1893, Beaver Brook Reservation is 59 acres of open fields, wetlands and woodlands. Ponds, fields, marsh, and a cascading waterfall make the park's north section a delightful place to walk or picnic. The more developed south section features ballfields, a wading pool, and a tot lot. Beaver Brook's historic significance includes reminders of its past; the remains of a 19th century fulling mill, the historic Robert Morris Copeland House (c.1835) and a monument to the Waverly Oaks, perhaps the most famous trees of the 1890's." - “Beaver Brook Reservaton”, Massachusetts Government Department of Conservation and Recreation, Accessed online 03/30/10; http://www.mass.gov/dcr/parks/metroboston/beaver.htm [show more]
14793Heron Neck Light
  • Reference
  • Structures, Transportation, Lighthouse
  • Vinalhaven ME
16022Trenton Bridge Lobster Pound
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Restaurant Business
  • Trenton ME
  • 237 Bar Harbor Road
14385Knights of Pythias Hall
  • Reference
  • Structures, Civic, Assembly Hall
  • Tremont, West Tremont
The building burned in 1948.
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The building burned in 1948.
14678Abner Pomroy House
Linda Maria (Landenberger) Carter House
Clarence and Mary Zantzinger House
  • Reference
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Tremont, West Tremont
  • 104 Dix Point Road
Abner Pomroy House
Linda Maria (Landenberger) Carter House
Clarence and Mary Zantzinger House
14920West Tremont School
Cornerstone Baptist Church
  • Reference
  • Organizations, Religious
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
  • Structures, Institutional, School
  • Tremont, West Tremont
  • 658 Tremont Road
The Cornerstone Baptist Church was founded on March 16, 1952 in a farmhouse across from Seal Cove Pond that later became Seal Cove Farm, with ten members. The pastor was Rev. George Wood. In 1953 the little congregation paid $16,000 to buy the old West Tremont Schoolhouse. They added a Sunday school wing in the 1960s.
West Tremont School
Cornerstone Baptist Church
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The Cornerstone Baptist Church was founded on March 16, 1952 in a farmhouse across from Seal Cove Pond that later became Seal Cove Farm, with ten members. The pastor was Rev. George Wood. In 1953 the little congregation paid $16,000 to buy the old West Tremont Schoolhouse. They added a Sunday school wing in the 1960s.
15072Capt. Robert B. Dix House
  • Reference
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Tremont, West Tremont
  • 714 Tremont Road
13347Captain Nathan Adam Reed House
George B. Reed House
  • Reference
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Tremont, West Tremont
  • 31 Clark Point Road
The George B. Reed house, “one of the few remaining examples of New England continuous architecture in the town” was built on land originally owned by the Dix family. “For a number of years, many Reed reunions were there at the old Reed Homestead…” - “A History of the Houses of West Tremont, Maine” Volumes I, compiled and written by Raymond E. Robbins, Jr., s.n., 1997, p. 94-99. See these five pages for the complicated story of the chain of ownership of this property.
Captain Nathan Adam Reed House
George B. Reed House
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The George B. Reed house, “one of the few remaining examples of New England continuous architecture in the town” was built on land originally owned by the Dix family. “For a number of years, many Reed reunions were there at the old Reed Homestead…” - “A History of the Houses of West Tremont, Maine” Volumes I, compiled and written by Raymond E. Robbins, Jr., s.n., 1997, p. 94-99. See these five pages for the complicated story of the chain of ownership of this property. [show more]
13402West Tremont
  • Reference
  • Places, Town
  • Tremont, West Tremont
12979William Dix House
  • Reference
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Tremont, West Tremont
12980Wilder Blanchard Robbins House
  • Reference
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Tremont, West Tremont
  • 227 Clark Point Road
This house may have been built c. 1839. Wilder Blanchard Robbins bought the property in 1877 and moved the house from the shore across the road to its present location.
Description:
This house may have been built c. 1839. Wilder Blanchard Robbins bought the property in 1877 and moved the house from the shore across the road to its present location.
12987West Tremont Methodist Church
  • Reference
  • Structures, Ceremonial, Church
  • Tremont, West Tremont
13090Albion K.P. Lunt House
Samuel M. Hamill House
  • Reference
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Tremont, West Tremont
  • Dix Point Road
Albion K.P. Lunt House
Samuel M. Hamill House
15869Lily Lake House
  • Reference
  • Structures, Commercial, Lodging, Hotel
  • Tremont, Seal Cove
  • 1348 Tremont Rd.
15285George S. and Lillian B. (Walls) Hodgdon House
  • Reference
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Tremont, Seal Cove
  • Cape Road
13409Seal Cove, Maine
  • Reference
  • Places, Town
  • Tremont, Seal Cove
13410Rumills Hub
Rumills Island
  • Reference
  • Places, Island
  • Tremont, Seal Cove
Rumills Hub
Rumills Island
12993South Seal Cove School
  • Reference
  • Organizations, School Institution
  • Tremont, Seal Cove
13117William W. A. Heath Mill, Seal Cove
  • Reference
  • Structures, Factory, Sawmill Building
  • Tremont, Seal Cove
“At the head of the cove a high bridge is crossed, and, turning to the right, the Lake comes in full view. At this place there are a few houses, yet the general appearance of things is rather sleepy. There is good fishing to be had, and trout and perch are usually ready for the hook.” - Rambles in Mount Desert With Sketches of Travel on The New-England Coast by B.F. DeCosta, p. 105 - 1871 The mill at Seal Cove was first owned by Abraham Reed. “Prudence Somes, born 23 June 1761, Gloucester, Massachusetts. She was fifteen years old when Governor Bernard visited their home. She married Abraham Reed, who was from Sedgwick, Massachusetts, and owned a lot of land on the western side of Mt. Desert, built a house and a mill, which he later sold to William Heath.” – “Pansy Nelle Gray: Her Gray, Jones and Allied Families” by Ilona Hinrichs Stone, p. 217 – 2003.
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“At the head of the cove a high bridge is crossed, and, turning to the right, the Lake comes in full view. At this place there are a few houses, yet the general appearance of things is rather sleepy. There is good fishing to be had, and trout and perch are usually ready for the hook.” - Rambles in Mount Desert With Sketches of Travel on The New-England Coast by B.F. DeCosta, p. 105 - 1871 The mill at Seal Cove was first owned by Abraham Reed. “Prudence Somes, born 23 June 1761, Gloucester, Massachusetts. She was fifteen years old when Governor Bernard visited their home. She married Abraham Reed, who was from Sedgwick, Massachusetts, and owned a lot of land on the western side of Mt. Desert, built a house and a mill, which he later sold to William Heath.” – “Pansy Nelle Gray: Her Gray, Jones and Allied Families” by Ilona Hinrichs Stone, p. 217 – 2003. [show more]
13193The J.J. Heath Store - The Old Heath Store
  • Reference
  • Structures, Commercial, Store
  • Tremont, Seal Cove
15937Samuel Torrey House
Aunt Jennie Harding House
Edward Northwood Kenway House
  • Reference
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Tremont, Great Gott Island
  • Town Road
Samuel Torrey House
Aunt Jennie Harding House
Edward Northwood Kenway House