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Jonas B. Shurtleff House

If you travel along Route 201 in Winslow, the Jonas B. Shurtleff House will likely cause you to tap the...
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Daniel Walker House

After the close of the American Revolution, the shipbuilding industry in Kennebunkport was booming and development was on the rise....
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York Hall

When Bath’s York Hall was constructed in 1897, the architectural aesthetic in America was shifting away from ostentatious Victorian designs...
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Francis Fassett House

Renowned architect Francis Fassett designed this High Victorian Gothic duplex in Portland’s West End for himself and his son Edward...
the Harbor House Inn in Boothbay Harbor
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The Harbor House Inn

It’s believed the ghost of sea captain Mitch Reed still roams the rooms of the circa 1865-1870 Harbor House Inn in Boothbay Harbor.
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Dr. Cyrus Hamlin House

Dr. Cyrus Hamlin’s 1806 Paris Hill home was originally built as a large farmhouse with an attached barn. Embellishments such...
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Samuel Spring House

In the 1850s, when Portland’s Western Promenade was largely wooded and swampy, Samuel Spring and his uncle, Andrew Spring, commissioned...
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Octagon House

Erected in 1858 by a local brickyard owner, Farmington’s Octagon House is one of approximately 19 houses in Maine and...
the Hamilton House, in South Berwick, Maine
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The Hamilton House

It was the highest valued home in South Berwick at the time shipping merchant Jonathan Hamilton occupied it.
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