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La Rochelle, Bar Harbor
La Rochelle, at 127 West Street in Bar Harbor, to which the society moved in 2019

The Bar Harbor Historical Society is the principal historical society of Bar Harbor, Maine and Mount Desert Island. The society's museum is located in the La Rochelle mansion at 127 West Street in Bar Harbor, having moved from 33 Ledgelawn Avenue in early 2019. The 41-room property was built in 1902 for George Bowdoin (1833–1913).

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  • La Rochelle 2019

    The eastern façade of La Rochelle

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