List of entries on the National Register of Historic Places in Knox County, Maine
The List of Registered Historic Places in Knox County leads all monuments and historical sites of the Knox counties in Maine , which in the National Register of Historic Places were taken.
Current entries
Surname | image | Entry date | location | place | description | |
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1 | Ebenezer Alden House |
ID No. 75000100 |
April 28, 1975 Maine State Route 131 44 ° 12 ′ 44 ″ N , 69 ° 16 ′ 3 ″ W. |
union | House in 1797 in the Federal style built | |
2 | Allen Island |
ID No. 83003646 |
December 15, 1983 Island in Muscongus Bay 43 ° 52 ′ 16 ″ N , 69 ° 18 ′ 42 ″ W. |
St. George | Island in Muscongus Bay | |
3 | American boathouse |
ID No. 82000761 |
February 19, 1982 Atlantic Ave. 44 ° 12 '40 " N , 69 ° 3' 48" W. |
Camden | Boathouse from 1904 | |
4th | American Eagle (schooner) |
ID No. 91002064 |
December 4, 1991 Rockland Harbor 44 ° 6 ′ 32 " N , 69 ° 6 ′ 32" W. |
Rockland |
Schooner built in 1930
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5 | Joe Amesbury Place |
ID No. 82000760 |
March 11, 1982 Address will not be disclosed |
North Haven | Archaeological site | |
6th | Beechnut Hut Historic District |
more pictures |
ID no. 03000617 |
July 10, 2003 316 Beech Hill Rd. 44 ° 10 ′ 7 ″ N , 69 ° 6 ′ 15 ″ W. |
Rockport | Nature reserve |
7th | Bortz-Lewis Site |
ID No. 82000762 |
March 11, 1982 Address will not be disclosed |
North Haven | Archaeological site | |
8th | Browns Head Light Station |
ID No. 83000460 |
January 27, 1983 Browns Head 44 ° 6 ′ 42 ″ N , 68 ° 54 ′ 35 ″ W. |
Vinalhaven | Lighthouse built in 1857 | |
9 | Bull rock |
ID No. 82000763 |
March 11, 1982 Address will not be disclosed |
North Haven | Archaeological site | |
10 | Benjamin Burton Garrison Site |
ID No. 83000461 |
September 9, 1983 Address will not be disclosed |
Cushing | Archaeological site | |
11 | Cabot I site |
ID No. 82000764 |
March 11, 1982 Address will not be disclosed |
North Haven | Archaeological site | |
12 | Camden Great Fire Historic District |
ID no. 06001221 |
January 9, 2007 Elm and Main Sts. 44 ° 12 '35 " N , 69 ° 3' 57" W. |
Camden | Historic district, after the fire of 1892, the buildings were erected in 1893 | |
13 | Camden Opera House block |
ID No. 86003539 |
December 29, 1986 Off US Route 1 44 ° 12 ′ 32 " N , 69 ° 4 ′ 1" W. |
Camden | Multifunctional building built in 1893 | |
14th | Camden Amphitheater and Public Library |
more pictures |
ID no. 13000285 |
February 27, 2013 55 Main St. 44 ° 12 ′ 41.4 ″ N , 69 ° 3 ′ 51.1 ″ W. |
Camden | Library built in 1927 |
15th | Camden Yacht Club |
ID No. 80000378 |
January 11, 1980 Bay View St. 44 ° 12 '26 " N , 69 ° 3' 43" W. |
Camden | Yacht Club founded in 1906 | |
16 | Chestnut Street Historic District |
more pictures |
ID No. 91000325 |
March 22, 1991 Chestnut St. from Elm to Beacon Ave., including portions of Penobscot, Pleasant, and Wood Sts. and Dillingham Pt. 44 ° 12 '13 " N , 69 ° 3' 43" W. |
Camden | Historic District in Camden |
17th | The Common |
more pictures |
ID no. 07001151 |
November 7, 2007 Between Common and Burkett Rds. 44 ° 12 ′ 41 ″ N , 69 ° 16 ′ 30 ″ W. |
union | Parish constructed in 1790, oldest in Maine |
18th | Conway House |
ID no. 69000010 |
December 23, 1969 Conway Rd. 44 ° 12 ′ 1 ″ N , 69 ° 4 ′ 52 ″ W. |
Camden | built around 1770, one of the oldest buildings in Maine | |
19th | Crocker Site |
ID No. 82000765 |
March 11, 1982 Address will not be disclosed |
North Haven | Archaeological site | |
20th | Curtis Island Light |
more pictures |
ID no. 73000263 |
May 17, 1973 3.8 miles from Camden Harbor on Penobscot Bay 44 ° 12 ′ 7 ″ N , 69 ° 3 ′ 3 ″ W |
Camden | Lighthouse from 1835 |
21st | Farnsworth Homestead |
more pictures |
ID no. 73000241 |
May 25, 1973 21 Elm St. 44 ° 6 ′ 11 ″ N , 69 ° 6 ′ 39 ″ W. |
Rockland | built in 1854, now a museum |
22nd | Finnish Congregational Church and Parsonage |
more pictures |
ID No. 94000639 |
June 24, 1994 East side of Maine State Route 131, 0.9 miles south of the junction with US Highway 1 44 ° 4 ′ 18 ″ N , 69 ° 9 ′ 43 ″ W |
South Thomaston | Church, built in 1921, an expression of Finnish-American culture |
23 | Gaunt Neck Site Complex |
ID no. 05001467 |
December 28, 2005 Address will not be disclosed |
Cushing | Archaeological site | |
24 | Georges River Canal |
ID No. 70000048 |
March 5, 1970 Upper Falls of the Georges River at Warren 44 ° 15 ′ 0 ″ N , 69 ° 15 ′ 0 ″ W |
Appleton , Union , and Warren | historic canal from 1794 | |
25th | Goose Rocks Light Station |
more pictures |
ID No. 87002267 |
January 21, 1988 eastern entrance of Fox Islands Thorofares 44 ° 8 ′ 7 ″ N , 68 ° 49 ′ 52 ″ W |
North Haven | Lighthouse built in 1890 |
26th | Grace Bailey (Scooner) |
more pictures |
ID no. 90001466 |
October 1, 1990 Camden Harbor 44 ° 12 '36 " N , 69 ° 3' 50" W. |
Camden | National Historic Landmark |
27 | Gooden Grant House |
ID no. 13000926 |
December 18, 2013 1 Head Harbor 44 ° 1 '27.3 " N , 68 ° 37' 7.1" W. |
Isle au skin | House built in 1911 in the Queen Anne style | |
28 | Gushee Family House |
ID no. 98001235 |
October 8, 1998 2868 Sennebec Rd. 44 ° 17 ′ 13 ″ N , 69 ° 14 ′ 54 ″ W. |
Appleton | Well preserved rural farm built in 1833 | |
29 | Heron Neck Light Station |
ID No. 87002266 |
January 21, 1988 Heron Neck on Greens Island 44 ° 1 ′ 31 ″ N , 68 ° 51 ′ 45 ″ W. |
Vinalhaven | Lighthouse built in 1854 | |
30th | High Street Historic District |
ID No. 99001186 88001843, 99001186 |
January 5, 1989 Roughly High St. between Main St. and Sherman Point Rd., As is the intersection of Main St. and Atlantic Ave. 44 ° 12 '58 " N , 69 ° 3' 40" W. |
Camden | Residential district, with buildings from the 19th century | |
31 | Indian Island Light Station |
ID No. 87002539 |
March 23, 1988 Indian Island at Rockport Harbor 44 ° 9 ′ 55 " N , 69 ° 3 ′ 42" W. |
Rockport | Lighthouse from 1850, today's tower was built in 1875 | |
32 | Isaac H. Evans (schooner) |
more pictures |
ID No. 91002061 |
December 4, 1991 Rockland Harbor 44 ° 6 ′ 32 " N , 69 ° 6 ′ 32" W. |
Rockland | National Historic Landmark |
33 | Isle Au Haut Light Station |
ID No. 87002265 |
January 21, 1988 Robinson Point 44 ° 3 ′ 53 ″ N , 68 ° 39 ′ 7 ″ W. |
Isle Au Haut | Lighthouse from 1907 | |
34 | J. & E. Riggin (schooner) |
more pictures |
ID No. 91002062 |
December 4, 1991 Rockland Harbor 44 ° 6 ′ 26 " N , 69 ° 6 ′ 23" W. |
Rockland | National Historic Landmark |
35 | Thomas King Inscription |
ID No. 79000152 |
May 7, 1979 Address will not be disclosed |
Cushing | Archaeological site | |
36 | Knox County Courthouse |
more pictures |
ID No. 77000075 |
April 18, 1977 62 Union St. 44 ° 6 ′ 14 ″ N , 69 ° 6 ′ 43 ″ W. |
Rockland | Knox County Courthouse built in 1874 |
37 | Land's End Historic District |
more pictures |
ID no. 11000633 |
September 8, 2011 Marshall Point & Cottage Rds., Lentine & Land's End Lns. 43 ° 55 ′ 16 ″ N , 69 ° 15 ′ 19 ″ W. |
Saint George | Summer colony, built in the 20th century |
38 | Lermond Mill |
ID No. 84000499 |
December 27, 1984 Payson Rd. 44 ° 12 ′ 51 ″ N , 69 ° 13 ′ 28 ″ W. |
union | historical mill complex from the early 19th century | |
39 | Lewis R. French (schooner) |
more pictures |
ID No. 82005263 |
December 4, 1991 Camden Harbor 44 ° 12 '37.4 " N , 69 ° 3' 45.7" W. |
Camden | National Historic Landmark |
40 | Main Street Historic District |
ID No. 11000991 78000182, 11000991 |
June 7, 1978 Main St. from Limerock to Winter Sts .; also 428-497 Main St. 44 ° 6 ′ 14 ″ N , 69 ° 6 ′ 34 ″ W. |
Rockland | historic commercial district in Rockland | |
41 | Marshall Point Light Station |
more pictures |
ID No. 87002262 |
March 23, 1988 Marshall Point at Port Clyde Harbor 43 ° 55 ′ 2 ″ N , 69 ° 15 ′ 42 ″ W. |
Port Clyde | Lighthouse founded in 1832 |
42 | Matinicus Rock Light Station |
more pictures |
ID No. 88000149 |
March 14, 1988 Matinicus Rock 43 ° 47 ′ 6 ″ N , 68 ° 51 ′ 16 ″ W. |
Matinicus Isle | Lighthouse built in 1827 |
43 | Joseph and Hannah Maxcy Homestead |
ID no. 04000743 |
July 28, 2004 630 S. Union Rd. 44 ° 11 ′ 47 ″ N , 69 ° 15 ′ 50 ″ W. |
union | House from 1802 | |
44 | Megunticook Golf Club |
more pictures |
ID No. 93000636 |
July 22, 1993 212 Calderwood Ln. 44 ° 11 '3 " N , 69 ° 3' 49" W. |
Rockport | Golf club founded in 1912 |
45 | Mercantile (schooner) |
ID no. 90001470 82005265, 90001470 |
October 1, 1990 Camden Harbor 44 ° 12 '38 " N , 69 ° 3' 46" W. |
Camden | National Historic Landmark | |
46 | Mosquito Island House |
ID No. 83000462 |
September 29, 1983 South of St. George on Mosquito Island 43 ° 55 ′ 21 ″ N , 69 ° 13 ′ 22 ″ W |
St. George | Cape style residential home | |
47 | Mullen's Cove |
ID No. 84001382 |
March 30, 1984 Address will not be disclosed |
North Haven | Archaeological site | |
48 | Murch Family House |
ID No. 93000205 |
March 25, 1993 Southeastern side of Calderwood Neck, 2 miles northeast of North Haven Rd. 44 ° 6 ′ 0 ″ N , 68 ° 49 ′ 5 ″ W. |
Vinalhaven | Granite dwelling house built in 1855 | |
49 | Norumbega |
ID no. 74000174 |
July 12, 1974 High St. 44 ° 13 ′ 4 ″ N , 69 ° 3 ′ 26 ″ W. |
Camden | House built from 1886–87 for the inventor Joseph Barker Stearns | |
50 | Norumbega Carriage House |
ID No. 82000766 |
February 19, 1982 High St. 44 ° 13 ′ 0 ″ N , 69 ° 3 ′ 25 ″ W. |
Camden | Carriage House of Norumbega Castle | |
51 | Olson House |
ID no. 93001114 |
August 31, 1995 Eastern side of Hathorn Point Rd. 43 ° 58 ′ 54 ″ N , 69 ° 16 ′ 9 ″ W. |
South Cushing vicinity | Andrew Wyeth stayed here for 30 summers. National Historic Landmark | |
52 | Owls Head Light Station |
more pictures |
ID No. 78000183 |
January 18, 1978 Northeast of Owls Head on W. Penobscot Bay 44 ° 5 ′ 30 " N , 69 ° 2 ′ 41" W. |
Owls Head | Lighthouse built in 1825 |
53 | Pleasant River Grange No. 492 |
ID no. 99001190 |
October 8, 1999 Round Island Rd., 0.15 miles east of the intersection on N. Haven Rd. 44 ° 4 ′ 33 ″ N , 68 ° 50 ′ 20 ″ W |
Vinalhaven | historical assembly hall | |
54 | Rankin block |
ID No. 78000184 |
November 7, 1978 600-610 Main St. 44 ° 6 ′ 32 ″ N , 69 ° 6 ′ 38 ″ W. |
Rockland | Commercial building from 1853 | |
55 | Rockland Breakwater |
ID no. 03000203 |
April 11, 2003 South of Jameson Point 44 ° 6 ′ 14 " N , 69 ° 4 ′ 41" W. |
Rockland | Breakwater of Rockland Harbor | |
56 | Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse |
more pictures |
ID No. 81000067 |
March 20, 1981 Rockland Harbor 44 ° 6 ′ 14 " N , 69 ° 4 ′ 40" W. |
Rockland | Rockland Breakwater Lighthouse built in 1902 |
57 | Rockland Public Library |
more pictures |
ID No. 79000153 |
July 10, 1979 Union St. 44 ° 6 ′ 19 ″ N , 69 ° 6 ′ 45 ″ W. |
Rockland | Rockland Public Library, built 1903-04 |
58 | Rockland Railroad Station |
ID No. 78000327 |
February 7, 1978 Union St. 44 ° 6 ′ 3 ″ N , 69 ° 6 ′ 41 ″ W. |
Rockland | Rockland Railway Station built in 1917 | |
59 | Rockland Residential Historic District |
more pictures |
ID No. 86003513 |
April 15, 1987 Bounded by the Granite, Union, Masonic, Broad, Limerock, and Broadway Sts. 44 ° 6 ′ 18 ″ N , 69 ° 6 ′ 53 ″ W. |
Rockland | Historic district with buildings from the early 18th century |
60 | Rockland Turntable and Engine House |
more pictures |
ID No. 90001953 |
June 24, 1993 Park St. west of the Rockland railroad station 44 ° 6 ′ 4 ″ N , 69 ° 7 ′ 23 ″ W |
Rockland | Railway turntable from 1921 |
61 | Rockport Historic District |
more pictures |
ID No. 76000099 |
May 28, 1976 Irregular pattern along Pascal Ave. from Russell, Union, and Winter Sts. on the north to School St. on the south 44 ° 11 ′ 8 " N , 69 ° 4 ′ 28" W |
Rockport | historic district with buildings from the mid-19th century |
62 | Rockport Historic Kiln Area |
more pictures |
ID No. 70000090 |
January 26, 1970 On the western side of the mouth of the Goose River at its confluence with Rockport Harbor 44 ° 11 ′ 11 ″ N , 69 ° 4 ′ 27 ″ W |
Rockport | historical area of lime processing, including seven lime kilns |
63 | Saddleback Ledge Light Station |
more pictures |
ID No. 88000158 |
March 14, 1988 Saddleback Ledge at Isle Au Haut Bay 44 ° 0 ′ 51 ″ N , 68 ° 43 ′ 36 ″ W. |
Vinalhaven | Lighthouse built in 1839 |
64 | Sail loft |
ID no. 77000076 |
October 28, 1977 Off Maine State Route 131 43 ° 57 ′ 55 " N , 69 ° 12 ′ 36" W. |
Tenants Harbor | Commercial building built in 1860 | |
65 | Security Trust Building |
ID No. 78000185 |
January 20, 1978 Elm and Main Sts. 44 ° 6 ′ 13 ″ N , 69 ° 6 ′ 35 ″ W. |
Rockland | Commercial building built in 1912 | |
66 | Spite House |
more pictures |
ID no. 74000175 |
August 13, 1974 Deadman's Point 44 ° 10 ′ 31 ″ N , 69 ° 3 ′ 18 ″ W. |
Rockport | Federal style home built in 1806 |
67 | Star of Hope Lodge |
ID No. 82000767 |
February 19, 1982 Maine St. 44 ° 2 '52 " N , 68 ° 49' 59" W. |
Vinalhaven | Commercial and connecting building, built in 1885 | |
68 | Stephen Taber (schooner) |
more pictures |
ID No. 84001386 |
July 30, 1984 Rockland Harbor 44 ° 6 ′ 20.2 " N , 69 ° 6 ′ 27" W. |
Rockland | National Historic Landmark |
69 | Strand Theater |
ID no. 04001284 |
December 2, 2004 345 Main St. 44 ° 6 ′ 10 ″ N , 69 ° 6 ′ 33 ″ W. |
Rockland | Theater built in 1923 | |
70 | Surprise (schooner) |
ID No. 91000771 |
June 14, 1991 Camden Harbor 44 ° 12 '38 " N , 69 ° 3' 48" W. |
Camden | Schooner, built 1917–18 | |
71 | Tenants Harbor Light Station |
ID No. 87002026 |
November 20, 1987 Southern Island 43 ° 57 ′ 43 ″ N , 69 ° 11 ′ 18 ″ W |
St. George | Lighthouse from 1857 | |
72 | Thomaston Historic District |
more pictures |
ID no. 74000176 |
May 2, 1974 Runs along US 1 between Wadsworth St. and State Route 131 44 ° 4 ′ 38 " N , 69 ° 10 ′ 54" W. |
Thomaston | historical district, with a settlement from the 17th century |
73 | George Thorndike House |
ID No. 83000463 |
January 11, 1983
State Route 73 44 ° 3 ′ 21.1 ″ N , 69 ° 7 ′ 22.9 ″ W. |
South Thomaston | House from 1855 | |
74 | Tillson Farm Barn |
ID No. 90001902 |
December 18, 1990 Warrenton Rd. Southeast of its junction with Commercial St. 44 ° 7 '49 " N , 69 ° 5' 23" W. |
Glen Cove | Barn of a farm, built around 1880 | |
75 | Gene. Davis Tillson House |
ID No. 83000464 |
January 11, 1983 157 Talbot Ave. 44 ° 6 ′ 34 ″ N , 69 ° 7 ′ 19 ″ W. |
Rockland | House built in 1853 in neo -Gothic style | |
76 | Tolman Cemetery |
ID no. 100001741 |
October 12, 2017 39 Lake Ave. 44 ° 7 '33 " N , 69 ° 7' 14.3" W. |
Rockland | historical cemetery | |
77 | Turner Farm II |
ID No. 82000768 |
March 11, 1982 Address will not be disclosed |
North Haven | Archaeological site | |
78 | Turner Farm Site |
ID No. 76000100 |
March 26, 1976 Address will not be disclosed |
North Haven | Archaeological site | |
79 | Union Church of Vinalhaven |
ID No. 84001388 |
July 19, 1984 E. Main St. 44 ° 2 '54 " N , 68 ° 49' 52" W. |
Vinalhaven | Church built in 1899 | |
80 | Union Meeting House (Appleton) |
ID no. 14000836 |
October 8, 2014 2875 Sennebec Rd. 44 ° 17 ′ 15 ″ N , 69 ° 14 ′ 51 ″ W. |
Appleton | Church building built in 1848 | |
81 | Union Town House (Former) |
ID no. 01001419 |
December 31, 2001 128 Town House Rd. 44 ° 12 ′ 47 ″ N , 69 ° 16 ′ 30 ″ W. |
union | historical administration building from 1840 | |
82 | US Post Office Camden Main |
more pictures |
ID No. 86002960 |
September 25, 1986 Chestnut St. 44 ° 12 '31 " N , 69 ° 3' 53" W. |
Camden | Post office built in 1913 |
83 | Victory Chimes (Schooner) |
more pictures |
ID No. 93000637 |
June 24, 1996 North End Shipyard, Rockland Harbor 44 ° 6 ′ 41 ″ N , 69 ° 6 ′ 14 ″ W |
Rockland | National Historic Landmark |
84 | The Vinalhaven Galamander |
ID no. 70000049 |
July 1, 1970 Bandstand Park 44 ° 2 ′ 52.5 ″ N , 68 ° 49 ′ 52.5 ″ W. |
Vinalhaven | Vehicle for transporting stones | |
85 | Vinalhaven Public Library |
ID No. 88003014 |
January 5, 1989 Carver St. 44 ° 2 ′ 55 ″ N , 68 ° 49 ′ 55 ″ W. |
Vinalhaven | Library built in 1906 | |
86 | Moses Webster House |
ID no. 98000309 |
April 1, 1998 Atlantic Ave., 0.05 miles east of the junction of Main St. and Atlantic Ave. 44 ° 2 ′ 51 ″ N , 68 ° 49 ′ 53 ″ W. |
Vinalhaven | Residential house built in 1873 | |
87 | Wharf House |
ID No. 91001508 |
October 16, 1991 Southeast of the junction of Main and Smith Sts. 44 ° 7 ′ 37 ″ N , 68 ° 52 ′ 16 ″ W. |
North Haven | Residential house built in 1912 | |
88 | Whitehead Lifesaving Station |
ID No. 88001839 |
October 12, 1988 Southern side of Whitehead Island 43 ° 58 ′ 43 " N , 69 ° 7 ′ 57" W. |
Sprucehead | ||
89 | Whitehead Light Station |
ID No. 88000154 |
March 14, 1988 Eastern side of Whitehead Island 43 ° 58 ′ 47 " N , 69 ° 7 ′ 30" W. |
Tenants Harbor | Lighthouse from 1807, today's building was built in 1852 | |
90 | Whitney Farm |
more pictures |
ID no. 15000087 |
March 17, 2015 215 Whitney Rd. 44 ° 19 '44.4 " N , 69 ° 13' 49.8" W. |
Appleton | historical farm founded around 1825 |
91 | Timothy and Jane Williams House |
ID no. 05001441 |
December 21, 2005 34 Old County Rd. 44 ° 6 ′ 9 ″ N , 69 ° 8 ′ 34 ″ W. |
Rockland | Residential building from 1859 |
Former entries
Surname | image | Entry date | location | place | description | |
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1 | Knott Crockett House |
ID No. 93001112 |
October 14, 1993 750 Main St. 44 ° 6 ′ 43 ″ N , 69 ° 6 ′ 26 ″ W. |
Rockland |
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- ↑ a b The numbering in this list column is based on the order of the entries presented by the National Park Service ; the colors distinguish different types of protected areas of the National Park System with national significance (e.g. National Historic Landmarks ) from the other entries in the National Register of Historic Places .