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| 15936 | James Albert Freeman Post Office |
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| This building was used by James Albert Freeman as a Post Office from 1905 to 1914. | 
Description: This building was used by James Albert Freeman as a Post Office from 1905 to 1914. | |||
| 14437 | George W. Anderson House and Dental Office |
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| "Next to the Ward house, now owned by William King, is one built in 1890 by Dr. George Anderson as a residence and dental office. It is now the property of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Reed." - "Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine" by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, 1938, p. 185. | 
Description: "Next to the Ward house, now owned by William King, is one built in 1890 by Dr. George Anderson as a residence and dental office. It is now the property of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Reed." - "Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine" by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, 1938, p. 185. | |||
| 14341 | Benjamin Ward House John and Esther Ward Nichols House David King House Post Office |
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| The ell on the house was built by Benjamin Ward [T-193] and given with a life estate proviso to John and Esther Ward Nichols, who built the main part of the house and then moved to Boston. It was purchased by David King, who established the first post office therein before 1836 [T-193]. Inherited by Joseph King, whose widow Adelaide Gilley King, sold to Raynor and Margaret Coggin Wellington and John Coggin Wellington 12/16/1918 (543/369). Land was added 8/29/1925 (595/575), excepting the parcel earlier sold to Rachel Evans; also 8/23/1940 (674/248), 6/11/1941 (682/116), and 10/26/1956 (810/25). It was conveyed to the John C. Wellington Family Limited Liability Company 9/12/1997 (2677/366). (map 17, lot 77) - Burnham, John, Rebecca. Our Neighborhood – Manset and Seawall (Southwest Harbor Historical Society, Southwest Harbor, 2015) 26-27. | 
Description: The ell on the house was built by Benjamin Ward [T-193] and given with a life estate proviso to John and Esther Ward Nichols, who built the main part of the house and then moved to Boston. It was purchased by David King, who established the first post office therein before 1836 [T-193]. Inherited by Joseph King, whose widow Adelaide Gilley King, sold to Raynor and Margaret Coggin Wellington and John Coggin Wellington 12/16/1918 (543/369). Land was added 8/29/1925 (595/575), excepting the parcel earlier sold to Rachel Evans; also 8/23/1940 (674/248), 6/11/1941 (682/116), and 10/26/1956 (810/25). It was conveyed to the John C. Wellington Family Limited Liability Company 9/12/1997 (2677/366). (map 17, lot 77) - Burnham, John, Rebecca. Our Neighborhood – Manset and Seawall (Southwest Harbor Historical Society, Southwest Harbor, 2015) 26-27. [show more] | |||
| 14338 | Old Ward House Benjamin Ward House Customs House |
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| The original house was built in 1830 for Benjamin Ward and is one of the oldest still existing buildings in Southwest Harbor. The house once held the U.S. Customs House [T-184] and was sold by Eldora Dolliver Ward to sea captain William W. King in 1905 (426/105). It was sold by Lottie King Reed to Emery Norwood in 1946 (712/121). Emery died July 22, 1953, leaving as heir-at-law Edna G. Hurd Norwood, who lived in the house until she sold it to John Eugene Jacobson in 1975 (1209/647). The shed ell was reported to have belonged to Albert “Uncle Al” King, who used it as a boat shed on the shore of 373 Seawall Road. The small barn in the rear is Jake Jacobson’s shop. (map 1, lot 44) - Burnham, John, Rebecca. - Our Neighborhood – Manset and Seawall (Southwest Harbor Historical Society, Southwest Harbor, 2015) 78-79. |
Description: The original house was built in 1830 for Benjamin Ward and is one of the oldest still existing buildings in Southwest Harbor. The house once held the U.S. Customs House [T-184] and was sold by Eldora Dolliver Ward to sea captain William W. King in 1905 (426/105). It was sold by Lottie King Reed to Emery Norwood in 1946 (712/121). Emery died July 22, 1953, leaving as heir-at-law Edna G. Hurd Norwood, who lived in the house until she sold it to John Eugene Jacobson in 1975 (1209/647). The shed ell was reported to have belonged to Albert “Uncle Al” King, who used it as a boat shed on the shore of 373 Seawall Road. The small barn in the rear is Jake Jacobson’s shop. (map 1, lot 44) - Burnham, John, Rebecca. - Our Neighborhood – Manset and Seawall (Southwest Harbor Historical Society, Southwest Harbor, 2015) 78-79. [show more] | |||
| 16035 | Kenneth E. Billings House |
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| 16031 | William Lawton Jr. House - 3rd House Mrs. Lawton’s Tea Room and Candy Shop |
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| 16030 | William Lawton Jr. House - 2nd House James North Stanley - 1st Cottage |
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| 16024 | Wilbur C. Wallace House |
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| The Wilbur C. Wallace House was built about 1902 by William Wallace. He sold it to Edwin Albert Lawler and his wife, Vienna Sophia (Dix) Lawler. | 
Description: The Wilbur C. Wallace House was built about 1902 by William Wallace. He sold it to Edwin Albert Lawler and his wife, Vienna Sophia (Dix) Lawler. | |||
| 16029 | Wendell Holmes Gilley House |
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| 16020 | The Shore Cottage Loren Bascom Taber Johnson Rental |
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| 16010 | Rufus Whitman McKay Sr. House |
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| 15891 | Louise (Fernald) Goulding Cottage |
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| 15986 | Lewis Kennison Robinson House II Langdon W. Wood and Russell G. Manchester House |
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| 15979 | Joseph Gilman Parker Jr. House |
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| 15964 | Frank Louis Black House Sarah Edith (Robinson) Black House |
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| 12840 | William Lawton Jr. House - 1st House The Rev. George E. Street House |
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| 14529 | Shepley S. Stanley House Nellie B. (Mrs. Leon E.) Higgins House |
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| 12976 | Ralph Merrill Grindle House |
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| 13144 | Nathan H. Stanley House |
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| 12998 | Joseph B. Mason House |
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| 14890 | John G. Wilson House Chester Harvard Clement House |
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| "The house south of William Mason's was built in 1905 by John Wilson of Bass Harbor and his son Leon. Mrs. Venia Hodgkins bought it of the heirs of the Wilson family. It was purchased in 1937 by Chester Clement, Jr." - “Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine” by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, 1938, p. 145. |  John G. Wilson House Chester Harvard Clement House
Description: "The house south of William Mason's was built in 1905 by John Wilson of Bass Harbor and his son Leon. Mrs. Venia Hodgkins bought it of the heirs of the Wilson family. It was purchased in 1937 by Chester Clement, Jr." - “Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine” by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, 1938, p. 145. | |||
| 12846 | John C. Ralph House Charles Wallace Birlem House |
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| 13815 | Hosea Wardwell Hodgdon House Fred Albertson Birlem House Mary Frances Birlem House |
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| 12839 | Henry Lathrop Rand House in Southwest Harbor |
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| 14292 | Henry Edwin Newman House Raymond D. & Frances M. Billings House |
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