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| 13085 | Adaline W. Fisher and Laura Reeve Cottage - Lilac Cottage |
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| 12924 | Alexandra Cottage - Dr. Abigail Mary (Redman) Fulton Cottage |
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| The Dr. Abigail Mary Redman Fulton Cottage, built in Southwest Harbor, Maine, in 1888, was one of several houses that were built between 1885 and 2002 inspired by the plans of a house designed by James W. Bryan shown in Scientific American – Architects and Builders Edition (1887). The plans shown in the 1887 magazine depicted a house built in Kansas City, Missouri in 1885. | 
Description: The Dr. Abigail Mary Redman Fulton Cottage, built in Southwest Harbor, Maine, in 1888, was one of several houses that were built between 1885 and 2002 inspired by the plans of a house designed by James W. Bryan shown in Scientific American – Architects and Builders Edition (1887). The plans shown in the 1887 magazine depicted a house built in Kansas City, Missouri in 1885. | ||
| 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 | |||
| 13092 | Arthur Pierce Butler House William Lawler Farm Property |
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| 13093 | Augustus Bowman Farnham Cottage Mary S. Snow Cottage Grey Rock |
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| One cottage of the twin cottages that were the first built by rusticators in Southwest Harbor, Maine, the other built by W.P. Dickey. | 
Description: One cottage of the twin cottages that were the first built by rusticators in Southwest Harbor, Maine, the other built by W.P. Dickey. | |||
| 13617 | Chalet-du-Grand-Pré Frances (Pepper) Scott 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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| 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 | |||
| 12919 | Charles Rudd Burke Cottage The Moorings Lawrence Dana Phillips House |
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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. | |||
| 14561 | Clara Louise Rust Brigham Cottage |
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| 12853 | Edward S. Macomber Cottage Eagle's Perch Linda W. Perkins 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] | |||
| 14571 | Estella Benson Stanley Cottage Katherine Febiger Spahr Cottage |
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| 13250 | Fox Dens Henry Lathrop Rand Cottage |
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| "Fox Dens, the cottage owned by Mr. and Mrs. H.L. Rand, was among the earliest to be built at the Mill Dam in 1884." Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, p. 165 - 1938. “Fox Dens” was the summer home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lathrop Rand. It was listed in the 1931 Town Directory as - Mr. and Mrs. Henry L. Rand of Boston - "Fox Dens", Back Shore. |  Fox Dens Henry Lathrop Rand Cottage
Description: "Fox Dens, the cottage owned by Mr. and Mrs. H.L. Rand, was among the earliest to be built at the Mill Dam in 1884." Traditions and Records of Southwest Harbor and Somesville, Mount Desert Island, Maine by Mrs. Seth S. Thornton, p. 165 - 1938. “Fox Dens” was the summer home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lathrop Rand. It was listed in the 1931 Town Directory as - Mr. and Mrs. Henry L. Rand of Boston - "Fox Dens", Back Shore. | |||
| 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. | ||||
| 15128 | George Cameron Cottage William Judson Miller Cottage Harry Miller Cottage Twa Hames |
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| 14276 | Harry Iskin Cottage B Philip & Miriam C. Wallis House John H. & Mary Shepley Briggs House |
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| 13171 | Henry Arthur Inman Cottage - Sutherlands |
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| 14600 | Howard Cooper Johnson Cottage Ledge End |
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| 13146 | Indian Lot Cottage George A. and Francis T. Rhoads Cottage |
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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] | |||
| 14355 | James North Stanley - 2nd Cottage Caroline Prescott Zelie Cottage |
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| 14446 | Joseph E. Brown and Janet Booth Brown Cottage |
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| 15824 | Joseph Epes Brown Jr. Cottage |
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