Want to see some of the coolest period architecture Maine has to offer? Grab a partner, and our guide, and hop in the car.
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Judge David Sewall was among the first locals to embrace the genre, erecting the home in York Village in 1794.
It's your typical New England connected farmhouse, but is festooned with high-style Italianate and Second Empire features.
Situated on a tree-dotted hill overlooking rolling green space, Bath’s Hyde School appears, at first glance, like your typical picturesque private boarding school. But take a closer look.
Today, the home remains a shining example of late-Victorian architecture.
The McIntire Garrison was likely built by the son of a Scottish highlander who was deported to colonies.
The James Patterson House was build in 1765.
Barnard's Tavern has received some quirky additions since the circa 1780 Colonial was built.
A drive along Kennebunk’s Summer Street reveals some of southern Maine’s most architecturally significant high-style homes. But only when the leaves disappear do passerby get a clear view of the breathtaking 1885 Hartley Lord House.
The Georgian home was a monument to Lady Mary Pepperrell’s late husband, William Pepperrell.
Designed by Frederick Tompson for utilities magnate George West in 1911, the home underwent a period of neglect after West’s death in 1943.
Designed by local architect Calvin A. Ryder, it is recognized as one of the finest examples of high-style Greek Revival architecture in Maine.