National Register of Historic Places listings in Franklin County, Maine
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Franklin County, Maine.
This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Franklin County, Maine, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a map.[1]
There are 49 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county. Two properties were once listed, but have been removed.
This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted September 5, 2024.[2]
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Current listings
[3] | Name on the Register[4] | Image | Date listed[5] | Location | City or town | Description |
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1 | Arnold Trail to Quebec | October 1, 1969 (#69000018) | Along the Kennebec River, through Wayman and Flagstaff lakes along the Dead River and Chain of Ponds to Quebec 44°40′49″N 69°59′18″W / 44.6803°N 69.9883°W / 44.6803; -69.9883 (Arnold Trail to Quebec) | Coburn Gore | Extends through Franklin, Kennebec, Sagadahoc, and Somerset counties | |
2 | Barn on Lot 8, Range G | August 24, 2011 (#11000581) | 816 Foster Hill Rd. 44°51′29″N 70°13′20″W / 44.8581°N 70.2222°W / 44.8581; -70.2222 (Barn on Lot 8, Range G) | Freeman Township | ||
3 | Bass Boarding House | April 7, 1988 (#88000396) | Canal St. 44°35′12″N 70°13′58″W / 44.5867°N 70.2328°W / 44.5867; -70.2328 (Bass Boarding House) | Wilton | Now the Wilton Farm and Home Museum. | |
4 | Ora Blanchard House | January 15, 1980 (#80000215) | Main St. 45°08′32″N 70°26′42″W / 45.1422°N 70.445°W / 45.1422; -70.445 (Ora Blanchard House) | Stratton | ||
5 | John G. Coburn Farm | April 11, 2002 (#02000347) | 434 Carthage Road (Route 162), just north of the Webb River 44°37′36″N 70°28′36″W / 44.6267°N 70.4767°W / 44.6267; -70.4767 (John G. Coburn Farm) | Carthage | Mis-listed as "John G. Coburn", on River Road. | |
6 | Coplin Plantation Schoolhouse | September 11, 1997 (#97001132) | State Route 16 approximately 4.5 miles southwest of its junction with State Route 27 45°05′32″N 70°29′55″W / 45.0922°N 70.4986°W / 45.0922; -70.4986 (Coplin Plantation Schoolhouse) | Coplin Plantation | ||
7 | Cutler Memorial Library | November 2, 1973 (#73000104) | Academy and High Sts. 44°40′09″N 70°08′55″W / 44.6692°N 70.1486°W / 44.6692; -70.1486 (Cutler Memorial Library) | Farmington | ||
8 | Farmington Historic District | January 20, 1995 (#94001551) | Roughly bounded by High, Academy, Anson, and Grove Sts. 44°40′14″N 70°08′58″W / 44.6706°N 70.1494°W / 44.6706; -70.1494 (Farmington Historic District) | Farmington | Boundary decrease (listed 4/27/2010) | |
9 | First Congregational Church, United Church of Christ | July 25, 1974 (#74000149) | 235 Main St. 44°40′04″N 70°09′00″W / 44.6678°N 70.15°W / 44.6678; -70.15 (First Congregational Church, United Church of Christ) | Farmington | ||
10 | Franklin County Courthouse | October 6, 1983 (#83003641) | Main and Anson Sts. 44°40′17″N 70°09′08″W / 44.6714°N 70.1522°W / 44.6714; -70.1522 (Franklin County Courthouse) | Farmington | ||
11 | Free Will Baptist Meetinghouse | August 28, 1973 (#73000264) | 219 Main St. 44°40′08″N 70°09′03″W / 44.6689°N 70.1508°W / 44.6689; -70.1508 (Free Will Baptist Meetinghouse) | Farmington | Now a garage. | |
12 | Goodspeed Memorial Library | January 5, 1989 (#88003019) | 104 Main St. 44°35′16″N 70°13′51″W / 44.5878°N 70.2308°W / 44.5878; -70.2308 (Goodspeed Memorial Library) | Wilton | ||
13 | Greenacre | October 29, 1982 (#82000422) | 17 Court St. 44°40′24″N 70°08′53″W / 44.6733°N 70.1481°W / 44.6733; -70.1481 (Greenacre) | Farmington | ||
14 | Isabel and Chester Greenwood House | July 12, 1978 (#78000160) | 112 Hill Street 44°39′39″N 70°08′52″W / 44.6608°N 70.1478°W / 44.6608; -70.1478 (Isabel and Chester Greenwood House) | Farmington | ||
15 | The Herbert | March 26, 2018 (#100002226) | 246 Main St. 44°57′31″N 70°09′16″W / 44.9587°N 70.1545°W / 44.9587; -70.1545 (The Herbert) | Kingfield | ||
16 | Holmes-Crafts Homestead | April 26, 1973 (#73000105) | Old N. Jay Rd. on State Route 4 44°31′08″N 70°13′28″W / 44.5189°N 70.2244°W / 44.5189; -70.2244 (Holmes-Crafts Homestead) | North Jay | Owned by the local historical society. | |
17 | Frank Hutchins House | December 29, 1986 (#86003532) | High St. 44°57′27″N 70°09′17″W / 44.9576°N 70.1546°W / 44.9576; -70.1546 (Frank Hutchins House) | Kingfield | Home to the local historical society. | |
18 | Jay-Niles Memorial Library | March 13, 1987 (#87000414) | State Route 4 44°32′53″N 70°14′17″W / 44.5481°N 70.2381°W / 44.5481; -70.2381 (Jay-Niles Memorial Library) | North Jay | ||
19 | Little Red Schoolhouse | February 23, 1972 (#72000070) | Franklin Agricultural Society Fairgrounds[6] 44°39′46″N 70°08′23″W / 44.6627°N 70.1398°W / 44.6627; -70.1398 (Little Red Schoolhouse) | Farmington | Originally on Wilton Road; moved to fairgrounds in 2007. | |
20 | Madrid Village Schoolhouse | December 14, 1995 (#95001460) | Western side of Reeds Mills Rd., 0.05 miles north of its junction with State Route 4 44°51′53″N 70°27′45″W / 44.8647°N 70.4625°W / 44.8647; -70.4625 (Madrid Village Schoolhouse) | Madrid | ||
21 | Maine Woods Office | November 10, 1980 (#80000216) | Main St. 44°49′27″N 70°20′55″W / 44.824167°N 70.348611°W / 44.824167; -70.348611 (Maine Woods Office) | Phillips | Now the Phillips Community House. | |
22 | McCleary Farm | April 7, 1989 (#89000253) | S. Strong Rd. 44°45′50″N 70°12′34″W / 44.763889°N 70.209444°W / 44.763889; -70.209444 (McCleary Farm) | Strong | ||
23 | Merrill Hall | January 23, 1980 (#80000217) | Maine and Academy Sts. 44°40′09″N 70°08′58″W / 44.669167°N 70.149444°W / 44.669167; -70.149444 (Merrill Hall) | Farmington | ||
24 | Morrill Homestead | Upload image | April 12, 2022 (#100007580) | 17 Lucy Knowles Rd. 44°37′08″N 70°04′33″W / 44.6190°N 70.0758°W / 44.6190; -70.0758 (Morrill Homestead) | Chesterville | |
25 | New Sharon Congregational Church | June 20, 1985 (#85001261) | State Route 134 44°38′10″N 70°00′50″W / 44.636111°N 70.013889°W / 44.636111; -70.013889 (New Sharon Congregational Church) | New Sharon | ||
26 | Nordica Homestead | December 23, 1969 (#69000006) | North of Farmington on Holly Rd. off State Route 27 44°41′42″N 70°08′43″W / 44.695°N 70.145278°W / 44.695; -70.145278 (Nordica Homestead) | Farmington | Now a museum. | |
27 | North Jay Grange Store | October 23, 1974 (#74000150) | State Route 17 44°33′15″N 70°14′09″W / 44.554167°N 70.235833°W / 44.554167; -70.235833 (North Jay Grange Store) | North Jay | ||
28 | William F. Norton House | July 8, 1982 (#82000741) | 1 Stanley Ave. 44°57′39″N 70°09′06″W / 44.960833°N 70.151667°W / 44.960833; -70.151667 (William F. Norton House) | Kingfield | ||
29 | Old Union Meetinghouse | October 30, 1973 (#73000106) | U.S. Route 2 44°37′26″N 70°04′40″W / 44.623889°N 70.077778°W / 44.623889; -70.077778 (Old Union Meetinghouse) | Farmington | ||
30 | Oquossoc Log Church | July 19, 1984 (#84001368) | State Route 4 44°58′00″N 70°46′14″W / 44.966667°N 70.770556°W / 44.966667; -70.770556 (Oquossoc Log Church) | Rangeley | ||
31 | Orgone Energy Observatory | January 29, 1999 (#98001602) | Western side of Dodge Pond Rd., 0.65 miles north of the junction of State Routes 4/16 44°58′54″N 70°43′05″W / 44.981667°N 70.718056°W / 44.981667; -70.718056 (Orgone Energy Observatory) | Rangeley | Now the William/Wilhelm Reich Museum. | |
32 | Phillips High School | Upload image | March 23, 2021 (#100006335) | 96 Main St. 44°49′27″N 70°20′39″W / 44.8243°N 70.3443°W / 44.8243; -70.3443 (Phillips High School) | Phillips | |
33 | Porter-Bell-Brackley Estate | November 10, 1980 (#80000218) | Lower Main St. 44°48′16″N 70°13′14″W / 44.804444°N 70.220556°W / 44.804444; -70.220556 (Porter-Bell-Brackley Estate) | Strong | ||
34 | Hiram Ramsdell House | December 4, 1973 (#73000107) | High and Perham Sts. 44°40′17″N 70°08′59″W / 44.671389°N 70.149722°W / 44.671389; -70.149722 (Hiram Ramsdell House) | Farmington | ||
35 | Rangeley Lakes Country Club Historic District | Upload image | August 30, 2024 (#100010815) | 43 and 50-56 Country Club Road43 and 50-56 Country Club Road 44°57′41″N 70°41′24″W / 44.9615°N 70.6901°W / 44.9615; -70.6901 (Rangeley Lakes Country Club Historic District) | Rangeley | |
36 | Rangeley Tavern | March 22, 2018 (#100002227) | 2443 Main St. 44°57′49″N 70°38′27″W / 44.963606°N 70.640832°W / 44.963606; -70.640832 (Rangeley Tavern) | Rangeley | ||
37 | Rangeley Trust Company Building | July 13, 1989 (#89000846) | Main St. 44°57′50″N 70°38′32″W / 44.963889°N 70.642222°W / 44.963889; -70.642222 (Rangeley Trust Company Building) | Rangeley | Now the local historical society museum. | |
38 | Rangeley Public Library | July 12, 1978 (#78000161) | Lake St. 44°57′53″N 70°38′38″W / 44.964722°N 70.643889°W / 44.964722; -70.643889 (Rangeley Public Library) | Rangeley | ||
39 | Salem Town House (Former) | August 5, 2005 (#05000795) | State Route 142 44°54′05″N 70°16′35″W / 44.901389°N 70.276389°W / 44.901389; -70.276389 (Salem Town House (Former)) | Salem | ||
40 | Temple Intervale School | February 8, 1985 (#85000240) | Temple Intervale 44°41′54″N 70°14′45″W / 44.698333°N 70.245833°W / 44.698333; -70.245833 (Temple Intervale School) | Temple | ||
41 | Thompson's Bridge | More images | March 22, 1991 (#91000321) | Over Thompson's Creek off the northern side of State Route 43 at the Franklin-Somerset county line 44°43′36″N 70°00′25″W / 44.726667°N 70.006944°W / 44.726667; -70.006944 (Thompson's Bridge) | Allen's Mills | |
42 | Tufts House | May 8, 1979 (#79000130) | Southeast of Farmington on U.S. Route 2 44°38′10″N 70°05′35″W / 44.636111°N 70.093056°W / 44.636111; -70.093056 (Tufts House) | Farmington | ||
43 | Union Church | July 13, 1989 (#89000844) | Main and Pleasant Sts. 44°49′24″N 70°20′23″W / 44.823333°N 70.339722°W / 44.823333; -70.339722 (Union Church) | Phillips | ||
44 | Upper Dallas School | February 9, 1990 (#89002345) | Saddleback Rd. 44°57′55″N 70°36′08″W / 44.965278°N 70.602222°W / 44.965278; -70.602222 (Upper Dallas School) | Dallas Plantation | ||
45 | U.S. Inspection Station-Coburn Gore, Maine | September 10, 2014 (#14000558) | ME 27 45°22′43″N 70°48′25″W / 45.3785°N 70.8070°W / 45.3785; -70.8070 (U.S. Inspection Station-Coburn Gore, Maine) | Coburn Gore | ||
46 | Webb River Grange | Upload image | June 24, 2024 (#100010455) | 112 Main Street 44°37′45″N 70°27′08″W / 44.6291°N 70.4523°W / 44.6291; -70.4523 (Webb River Grange) | Carthage | |
47 | Weld Town Hall | June 27, 2007 (#07000597) | 17 School St. 44°41′51″N 70°25′12″W / 44.6975°N 70.42°W / 44.6975; -70.42 (Weld Town Hall) | Weld | ||
48 | Capt. Joel Whitney House | April 22, 2003 (#03000293) | 8 Pleasant St. 44°49′22″N 70°20′24″W / 44.822778°N 70.34°W / 44.822778; -70.34 (Capt. Joel Whitney House) | Phillips | Home to the Phillips Historical Society. | |
49 | Amos G. Winter House | May 3, 1976 (#76000191) | Winter's Hill off State Route 27 44°57′33″N 70°09′37″W / 44.959167°N 70.160278°W / 44.959167; -70.160278 (Amos G. Winter House) | Kingfield |
Former listings
[3] | Name on the Register | Image | Date listed | Date removed | Location | City or town | Description |
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1 | Jacob Abbott House | November 26, 1973 (#73000103) | April 27, 2010 | State Route 27 44°39′56″N 70°08′52″W / 44.6656°N 70.1478°W / 44.6656; -70.1478 (Jacob Abbott House) | Farmington | ||
2 | New Sharon Bridge | September 24, 1999 (#99001189) | July 14, 2015 | South of U.S. Route 2 over the Sandy River 44°38′16″N 70°00′56″W / 44.637778°N 70.015556°W / 44.637778; -70.015556 (New Sharon Bridge) | New Sharon | Demolished on February 27, 2014.[7] |
See also
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References
- ^ The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
- ^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved September 5, 2024.
- ^ a b Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 24, 2008.
- ^ The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
- ^ "Farmington: Franklin County's Shiretown - Education".
- ^ "New Sharon Bridge comes down with dynamite and jackhammer". Sun Journal (Lewiston, Maine). February 28, 2014. p. B 2. Retrieved July 6, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
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