National Register of Historic Places listings in Penobscot County, Maine facts for kids

Location of Penobscot County in Maine

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Penobscot County, Maine.

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Penobscot 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.

There are more than 100 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county. Four properties were once listed, but have since been removed from the register.

This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted March 31, 2017.

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Current listings

	Name on the Register	Image	Date listed	Location	City or town	Description
1	Abbott Memorial Library		November 20, 1978 (#78000190)	State Route 7 45°01′28″N 69°17′21″W	Dexter
2	Adams-Pickering Block		May 2, 1974 (#74000184)	Corner of Main and Middle Sts. 44°48′00″N 68°46′23″W	Bangor
3	All Souls Congregational Church		June 18, 1992 (#92000790)	10 Broadway 44°48′09″N 68°46′05″W	Bangor
4	Harold Allan Schoolhouse		July 16, 2008 (#08000667)	15 Rebel Hill Rd. 44°48′19″N 68°32′22″W	Clifton
5	Archeological Site No. 122-6		October 31, 1995 (#95001199)	Address Restricted	Millinocket
6	Archeological Site No. 122-8		October 31, 1995 (#95001232)	Address Restricted	Millinocket
7	Archeological Site No. 122-14		October 31, 1995 (#95001201)	Address Restricted	Millinocket
8	Archeological Site No. 122-16		October 31, 1995 (#95001200)	Address Restricted	Millinocket
9	Archeological Site No. 122-22		October 31, 1995 (#95001233)	Address Restricted	Millinocket
10	Archeological Site No. 134-8		October 31, 1995 (#95001216)	Address Restricted	Millinocket
11	Archeological Site No. 134-9		October 31, 1995 (#95001217)	Address Restricted	Millinocket
12	Bangor Children's Home		September 9, 1975 (#75000103)	218 Ohio St. 44°48′28″N 68°46′55″W	Bangor
13	Bangor Fire Engine House No. 6		April 7, 1988 (#88000394)	284 Center St. 44°48′48″N 68°46′26″W	Bangor
14	Bangor Hose House No. 5		September 11, 1997 (#97001130)	247 State St. 44°48′20″N 68°45′37″W	Bangor
15	Bangor House		February 23, 1972 (#72000076)	174 Main St. 44°47′54″N 68°46′23″W	Bangor
16	Bangor Mental Health Institute		July 16, 1987 (#87000420)	656 State St. 44°49′02″N 68°44′31″W	Bangor
17	Bangor Standpipe		August 30, 1974 (#74000185)	Jackson St. 44°48′25″N 68°47′00″W	Bangor
18	Bangor Theological Seminary Historic District		August 2, 1977 (#77000080)	Union St. 44°48′06″N 68°46′50″W	Bangor
19	Bank Block		March 25, 1999 (#99000375)	15 Main St. 45°01′28″N 69°17′29″W	Dexter
20	Battleship Maine Monument		October 8, 1999 (#99001187)	Junction of Main and Cedar Sts. 44°47′50″N 68°46′27″W	Bangor
21	Blake House		October 31, 1972 (#72000077)	107 Court St. 44°48′13″N 68°46′37″W	Bangor
22	Bodwell Water Power Company Plant		September 29, 1988 (#88001842)	Eastern side of the Penobscot River at Bridge St. 44°56′28″N 68°38′53″W	Milford
23	Bradford Farm Historic District		April 22, 2003 (#03000294)	46 Main St. (SR 11) 45°59′56″N 68°26′51″W	Patten	Now a bed and breakfast
24	Brewer High School		October 8, 2014 (#14000838)	5 Somerset St. 44°47′32″N 68°45′36″W	Brewer
25	Broadway Historic District		May 7, 1973 (#73000244)	Bounded by Garland, Essex, State, Park, and Center Sts. 44°48′20″N 68°45′22″W	Bangor
26	Charles G. Bryant Double House		June 20, 1986 (#86001338)	16-18 Division St. 44°48′31″N 68°46′33″W	Bangor
27	Building at 84-96 Hammond Street		August 5, 2005 (#05000797)	84-96 Hammond St. 44°48′04″N 68°46′23″W	Bangor
28	Louis I. Bussey School		November 7, 1976 (#76000108)	U.S. Route 202 44°40′50″N 69°09′45″W	Dixmont
29	Cliffwood Hall		July 16, 2008 (#08000666)	15 Rebel Hill Rd. 44°48′18″N 68°32′22″W	Clifton
30	William Colburn House		June 19, 1973 (#73000134)	91 Bennoch Rd. 44°53′19″N 68°40′42″W	Orono
31	Colonial Apartments		December 19, 2012 (#12001067)	51-53 High St. 44°48′00″N 68°46′27″W	Bangor
32	Congregational Church of Medway		November 21, 1977 (#77000081)	Off State Route 11 45°36′20″N 68°31′39″W	Medway
33	Connors House		October 6, 1983 (#83003669)	277 State St. 44°48′21″N 68°45′33″W	Bangor
34	Corinth Town Hall and Corinthian Lodge No. 59, I.O.O.F.		January 24, 2008 (#07001446)	328 Main St. 45°00′08″N 69°01′22″W	Corinth
35	Corinth Village		June 4, 1973 (#73000135)	3.5 miles west of East Corinth 44°57′20″N 69°01′23″W	East Corinth
36	John B. Curtis Free Public Library		April 14, 1997 (#97000310)	Northeastern corner of the junction of State Routes 11 and 221 45°04′03″N 68°56′13″W	Bradford
37	Abial Cushman Store		December 18, 1990 (#90001906)	Main St. east of State Route 168 45°21′36″N 68°17′10″W	Lee
38	Dexter Grist Mill		October 10, 1975 (#75000104)	State Route 7 45°01′23″N 69°17′29″W	Dexter
39	Dexter Universalist Church		June 20, 1985 (#85001258)	Church St. 45°01′29″N 69°17′22″W	Dexter
40	District No. 2 School		April 15, 1997 (#97000309)	Southeastern corner of the junction of Pleasant St. and Caribou Rd. 45°11′07″N 68°36′51″W	Passadumkeag
41	District No. 5 School House		September 11, 1997 (#97001131)	Billings Rd., 0.15 miles northeast of the junction of U.S. Route 2 and Billings Rd. 44°48′42″N 68°54′36″W	Hermon
42	Dixmont Corner Church		July 21, 1983 (#83000468)	U.S. Route 202 44°40′50″N 69°09′42″W	Dixmont
43	Dixmont Town House		June 27, 2014 (#14000361)	702 Western Ave. 44°41′06″N 69°08′03″W	Dixmont
44	East Eddington Public Hall		January 28, 2004 (#03001503)	Airline Rd., 0.4 miles west of its junction with State Route 46, S. 44°47′32″N 68°35′11″W	Eddington
45	Eddington Bend (Site 74-8)		September 28, 1988 (#88000937)	Address Restricted	Eddington
46	Enterprise Grange, No. 173		January 24, 2008 (#07001447)	446 Dow Rd. 44°43′14″N 68°47′20″W	Orrington
47	Samuel Farrar House		May 23, 1974 (#74000186)	123 Court St. 44°48′15″N 68°46′40″W	Bangor
48	Gordon Fox Ranch		November 9, 2015 (#15000769)	680 W. Broadway 45°20′34″N 68°33′48″W	Lincoln
49	Garland Grange Hall		May 12, 1975 (#75000105)	Off State Route 94 45°02′27″N 69°09′38″W	Garland
50	Godfrey-Kellogg House		June 18, 1973 (#73000136)	212 Kenduskeag Ave. 44°48′54″N 68°47′01″W	Bangor
51	Grand Army Memorial Home		October 31, 1972 (#72000105)	159 Union St. 44°47′59″N 68°46′30″W	Bangor
52	Great Fire of 1911 Historic District		June 14, 1984 (#84001479)	Harlow, Center, Park, State, York, and Central Sts. 44°48′13″N 68°46′16″W	Bangor
53	Gut Island Site		March 17, 1994 (#94000182)	Address Restricted	Old Town
54	Hannibal Hamlin House		October 9, 1979 (#79000160)	15 5th St. 44°48′02″N 68°46′50″W	Bangor
55	Hammond Street Congregation Church		July 8, 1982 (#82000774)	Hammond and High Sts. 44°48′04″N 68°46′28″W	Bangor
56	Hampden Academy		September 11, 1975 (#75000106)	1 Main Road North 44°44′24″N 68°50′17″W	Hampden	1842 Greek Revival school building
57	Hampden Congregational Church		June 25, 1987 (#87000921)	Main Rd., N. 44°44′47″N 68°50′12″W	Hampden
58	Harmony Hall		June 27, 2007 (#07000596)	24 Kennebec Rd. 44°43′57″N 68°50′40″W	Hampden
59	Hexagon Barn		January 24, 1980 (#80000412)	Spring and Railroad Sts. 44°50′04″N 69°16′34″W	Newport
60	Hirundo Site		September 11, 1975 (#75000107)	Hirundo Wildlife Refuge 44°59′27″N 68°46′58″W	Old Town
61	Holden Town Hall		July 7, 2014 (#14000362)	723 Main Rd. 44°44′59″N 68°39′02″W	Holden
62	Charles W. Jenkins House		September 18, 1990 (#90001469)	67 Pine St. 44°48′10″N 68°45′59″W	Bangor
63	Jonas Cutting-Edward Kent House		April 2, 1973 (#73000137)	48-50 Penobscot St. 44°48′16″N 68°46′04″W	Bangor
64	Romanzo Kingman House		February 19, 1982 (#82000775)	Main St. 45°32′57″N 68°11′58″W	Kingman
65	Martin Kinsley House		April 14, 1983 (#83000469)	83 Main Rd. S 44°44′02″N 68°50′28″W	Hampden Highlands	Now home to the Hampden Historical Society.
66	Jabez Knowlton Store		January 18, 1978 (#78000191)	West of Newburgh on State Route 9 44°42′37″N 69°02′26″W	Newburgh	A private museum, open by appointment.
67	Joseph W. Low House		December 4, 1973 (#73000138)	51 Highland St. 44°48′23″N 68°47′00″W	Bangor
68	Maine Archeological Survey Site		January 26, 1984 (#84001486)	Address Restricted	Indian Island	Site #74-2
69	Maine Experiment Station Barn		September 18, 1990 (#90001468)	University of Maine campus 44°53′51″N 68°40′00″W	Orono	Main building of the Page Farm & Home Museum
70	Mallett Hall		October 29, 1993 (#93001115)	Northern side of State Route 6, 0.1 miles east of its junction with State Route 168 45°21′35″N 68°17′03″W	Lee
71	Milford Congregational Church		July 13, 1989 (#89000841)	Main and Ferry Sts. 44°56′48″N 68°38′42″W	Milford
72	Morse & Co. Office Building		April 2, 1973 (#73000139)	455 Harlow St. 44°48′27″N 68°46′39″W	Bangor
73	Mount Hope Cemetery District		December 4, 1974 (#74000187)	U.S. Route 2 44°49′29″N 68°43′28″W	Bangor
74	North Newport Christian Church		June 20, 1995 (#95000726)	Northeastern corner of the junction of State Route 222 and Pratt Rd. 44°53′29″N 69°12′25″W	North Newport
75	Old Fire Engine House		September 12, 1985 (#85002181)	N. Main St. 44°53′07″N 68°39′49″W	Orono
76	Old Tavern		April 4, 1986 (#86000674)	State Route 188 and Old Dam Rd. 45°12′32″N 68°25′30″W	Burlington
77	Orono Main Street Historic District		December 7, 1977 (#77000082)	Main St. from Maplewood Ave. to Pine St. 44°52′40″N 68°40′38″W	Orono
78	Edith Marion Patch House		November 29, 2001 (#01001269)	500 College Ave. 44°54′37″N 68°40′36″W	Old Town
79	Penobscot Expedition Site		April 23, 1973 (#73000140)	In the Penobscot River	Bangor and Brewer	Submerged archaeological remains of the 1779 Penobscot Expedition
80	Penobscot Salmon Club and Pool		September 15, 1976 (#76000109)	N. Main St. 44°48′30″N 68°44′39″W	North Brewer
81	Phi Gamma Delta House		April 16, 2013 (#13000169)	79 College Ave. 44°53′31″N 68°40′22″W	Orono
82	Robyville Bridge		February 16, 1970 (#70000061)	Over Kenduskeag Stream 44°56′35″N 68°58′08″W	Robyville
83	St. Anne's Church and Mission Site		November 26, 1973 (#73000141)	Down Street, on Indian Island off State Route 43 44°56′34″N 68°39′08″W	Old Town	1830 church for mission established in 1688
84	St. James Episcopal Church		November 19, 1974 (#74000188)	Centre St. 44°56′02″N 68°38′47″W	Old Town
85	St. John's Catholic Church		April 2, 1973 (#73000142)	York St. 44°48′13″N 68°45′40″W	Bangor
86	Daniel Sargent House		October 29, 1982 (#82000425)	613 S. Main St. 44°46′03″N 68°47′05″W	Brewer
87	Sargent-Roberts House		December 13, 1996 (#96001476)	178 State St. 44°48′17″N 68°45′51″W	Bangor
88	Sebasticook Lake Fishweir Complex		November 10, 1994 (#94001245)	Normally submerged in Sebasticook Lake	Newport
89	George W. Smith Homestead		January 15, 1980 (#80000249)	Main St. 45°30′59″N 68°21′13″W	Mattawamkeag
90	Zebulon Smith House		January 21, 1974 (#74000189)	55 Summer St. 44°47′47″N 68°46′24″W	Bangor
91	Springfield Congregational Church		December 22, 1978 (#78000193)	State Route 6 45°23′45″N 68°08′16″W	Springfield
92	Stetson Union Church		July 15, 1981 (#81000068)	State Route 222 44°53′35″N 69°08′17″W	Stetson
93	Stewart Free Library		July 30, 1974 (#74000190)	State Routes 11/43 44°55′16″N 69°15′46″W	Corinna
94	Symphony House		October 26, 1972 (#72000078)	166 Union St. 44°47′58″N 68°46′32″W	Bangor	aka the Isaac Farrar Mansion; now owned by the YMCA.
95	Nathaniel Treat House		September 20, 1973 (#73000143)	114 Main St. 44°52′48″N 68°39′48″W	Orono
96	University of Maine at Orono Historic District		July 12, 1978 (#78000194)	Munson, Sebec, and Schoodic Rds. 44°53′56″N 68°40′17″W	Orono	Boundary increase (listed April 27, 2010): Roughly bounded by the Mall, College Ave, lower Munson and Long Rds.
97	US Post Office-Old Town Main		September 25, 1986 (#86002958)	141 Center St. 44°56′05″N 68°38′48″W	Old Town
98	US Post Office-Orono Main		May 2, 1986 (#86000881)	Forest and Bennoch Sts. 44°53′02″N 68°40′23″W	Orono
99	Jones P. Veazie House		June 23, 1988 (#88000890)	88 Fountain St. 44°48′45″N 68°46′38″W	Bangor
100	Wardwell-Trickey Double House		June 18, 1992 (#92000795)	97-99 Ohio St. 44°48′12″N 68°46′47″W	Bangor
101	Gov. Israel Washburn House		January 12, 1973 (#73000144)	120 Main St. 44°52′37″N 68°40′40″W	Orono
102	West Market Square Historic District		December 27, 1979 (#79000161)	W. Market Sq. 44°48′05″N 68°46′17″W	Bangor
103	Wheelwright Block		July 18, 1974 (#74000191)	34 Hammond St. 44°48′05″N 68°46′16″W	Bangor
104	Whitney Park Historic District		October 13, 1988 (#88001844)	Roughly bounded by 8th, Union, Pond and Hayford Sts. 44°48′05″N 68°46′58″W	Bangor
105	Gen. John Williams House		December 22, 1978 (#78000195)	62 High St. 44°47′58″N 68°46′28″W	Bangor
106	Young Site		March 26, 1976 (#76000110)	Address Restricted	Alton	Prehistoric archaeological site; listed in Hudson
107	Zions Hill		October 16, 1989 (#89001705)	37 Zions Hill 45°01′23″N 69°17′42″W	Dexter

Former listings

	Name on the Register	Image	Date listed	Date removed	Location	City or town	Summary
1	Collins Bridge Site		October 27, 1984 (#84000082)	March 6, 1987	ME 178	Bradley vicinity
2	Morse Bridge		February 16, 1970 (#70000060)	September 29, 2015	Valley Ave. over Kenduskeag Stream 44°48′28″N 68°46′43″W	Bangor	Burned in the 1980s.
3	Pierce Building		January 14, 1983 (#83000470)	March 9, 1984	23-37 Franklin St.	Bangor
4	Charles H. Pond House		July 12, 1978 (#78000192)	December 22, 1986	175 State Street	Bangor	Was disassembled for relocation to 46 Court Street in 1979. Still in storage as of 1996