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| 14571 | Estella Benson Stanley Cottage Katherine Febiger Spahr Cottage |
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| 14577 | Emily S. Rogers Cottage |
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| “The cottage on the corner of the High Road and Causeway Lane was built at the Back Shore by William Cram as a summer home for himself and family. Mr. Cram sold it to S.R. Clark [Schuyler R. Clark] who moved it to its present location and remodeled it…” - “Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine” by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, p. 163-164, 1938. William Cram apparently sold his house to Schuyler Clark and the land to Emily S. Rogers. Schuyler moved the cottage to the High Road. In 1938 the Cram cottage on High Road belonged to the heirs of Professor Kropman of Providence, Rhode Island. The house was bought by Elmer L. (1920-2010) and Prudence M. (Benson) Beal in 1945 and remained theirs until at least 2010. Emily S. Rogers was born in August 1842 in Massachusetts. She built her house on the Cram land at 20 Schuyler Lane in 1908-1909. | 
Description: “The cottage on the corner of the High Road and Causeway Lane was built at the Back Shore by William Cram as a summer home for himself and family. Mr. Cram sold it to S.R. Clark [Schuyler R. Clark] who moved it to its present location and remodeled it…” - “Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine” by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, p. 163-164, 1938. William Cram apparently sold his house to Schuyler Clark and the land to Emily S. Rogers. Schuyler moved the cottage to the High Road. In 1938 the Cram cottage on High Road belonged to the heirs of Professor Kropman of Providence, Rhode Island. The house was bought by Elmer L. (1920-2010) and Prudence M. (Benson) Beal in 1945 and remained theirs until at least 2010. Emily S. Rogers was born in August 1842 in Massachusetts. She built her house on the Cram land at 20 Schuyler Lane in 1908-1909. [show more] | |||
| 14578 | Ruth Eno Howe Wilder and Milo W. Wilder, Jr. Cottage Water's Edge Wilderedge |
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| 14587 | Raynor Greenleaf Wellington Cottage The Sea and the Hills |
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| 14600 | Howard Cooper Johnson Cottage Ledge End |
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| 14634 | Frederick A. Farrar Cottage |
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| The cottage on High Road belonged to Margaret Farrar Buehler's parents and later became the Congregational Church parsonage. | 
Description: The cottage on High Road belonged to Margaret Farrar Buehler's parents and later became the Congregational Church parsonage. | ||||
| 13999 | Alonzo Colt Yates Cottages |
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| “South of this place [the Elias Ginn house on Fernald Point Road] is a house that was built by Bion Reynolds about 1897. It is now owned by A. C. Yates of Washington, D. C., and is rented during the summer season.” - “Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine” by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, p. 132 – 1938 – See MHPC 405-0884 | 
Description: “South of this place [the Elias Ginn house on Fernald Point Road] is a house that was built by Bion Reynolds about 1897. It is now owned by A. C. Yates of Washington, D. C., and is rented during the summer season.” - “Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine” by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, p. 132 – 1938 – See MHPC 405-0884 | |||
| 14120 | Loren and Catherine Johnson Cottage |
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| 14207 | Charles Drummond Rea Cottage Jessie Rea Cottage Carrie M. Moore Cottage Mildred M. Smith Cottage |
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| 14276 | Harry Iskin Cottage B Philip & Miriam C. Wallis House John H. & Mary Shepley Briggs House |
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| 15128 | George Cameron Cottage William Judson Miller Cottage Harry Miller Cottage Twa Hames |
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| 15162 | Loring L. Marshall Cottage Underledge |
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| 3532 | TopGallant Anne Brimley Gould Cottage |
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| 13267 | The Lindens Lindenwood Inn Capt. and Mrs. O.L. Mills House |
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| 13296 | Island House Hotel |
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| "The Island House, owned by Deacon Henry H. Clark, was the first summer hotel on Mount Desert Island. Deacon Clark began the hotel business by taking into his hospitable home the first occasional tourists who came to the island for a short stay. He gradually enlarged his house until in 1885 it was entirely remodeled and did a thriving business, employing many of the townspeople during the summer season." - Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, p. 174 - 1938. | 
Description: "The Island House, owned by Deacon Henry H. Clark, was the first summer hotel on Mount Desert Island. Deacon Clark began the hotel business by taking into his hospitable home the first occasional tourists who came to the island for a short stay. He gradually enlarged his house until in 1885 it was entirely remodeled and did a thriving business, employing many of the townspeople during the summer season." - Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, p. 174 - 1938. [show more] | |||
| 13307 | Charles Fletcher Dole Cottage - The Ledge |
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| "The Ledge" was built as a summer home in 1887 by Charles Fletcher Dole |
Description: "The Ledge" was built as a summer home in 1887 by Charles Fletcher Dole | |||
| 13343 | Samuel Morse Downs Cottage - Edgecliff |
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| 13386 | Marion C. and Samuel W. Mead Cottage Henry Wilder Foote II Cottage - House of Four Winds |
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| 13395 | Richard Edson Rowse Sr. Cottage |
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| The Rowse family bought the land for their cottage in Southwest Harbor in 1944 and built their cottage on the Back Shore near the Claremont Hotel. The cottage rented for the season in 1960 for $1600. The Claremont Hotel acquired the property c. 1998. In 1973 the cottage was called "Seawood" and in 1977 it was known as "Shore Cottage." | 
Description: The Rowse family bought the land for their cottage in Southwest Harbor in 1944 and built their cottage on the Back Shore near the Claremont Hotel. The cottage rented for the season in 1960 for $1600. The Claremont Hotel acquired the property c. 1998. In 1973 the cottage was called "Seawood" and in 1977 it was known as "Shore Cottage." | |||
| 13417 | Robert Kaighn Cottage Balla Cragga |
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| 13617 | Chalet-du-Grand-Pré Frances (Pepper) Scott Cottage |
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| 12853 | Edward S. Macomber Cottage Eagle's Perch Linda W. Perkins Cottage |
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| 12856 | Civilian Conservation Corps Commander's Cottage |
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| The cabin was built by the CCC on Benjamin Conley Worcester's land. Later, the land and cabin reverted to him and the cabin became his house. Work began on the cabin on Sept. 20, 1933 and Lt. Harris moved into the cabin on Oct. 31, 1933. | 
Description: The cabin was built by the CCC on Benjamin Conley Worcester's land. Later, the land and cabin reverted to him and the cabin became his house. Work began on the cabin on Sept. 20, 1933 and Lt. Harris moved into the cabin on Oct. 31, 1933. | |||
| 12860 | Nehemiah H. Cousins Cottage |
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| 12885 | Ledgemere Mr. and Mrs. Frederic Schoff Cottage Hannah C. Lawrence and Thomas C. & Hannah L. Schuller Cottage |
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|  Ledgemere Mr. and Mrs. Frederic Schoff Cottage Hannah C. Lawrence and Thomas C. & Hannah L. Schuller Cottage
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