Built on speculation in 1874 by Elbridge G P Smith
A funky Second Empire in the Parkside neighborhood Continue reading
44-46 Avon Street
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Glimpses. 45 Thomas Street
Built ca: 1866 for Augustin Gamage
A handsome Italianate in the Western Promenade Historic District
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Glimpses. 23 St Lawrence Street
Built ca: 1851 for George Marston & Charles Montgomery.
A solid late-period Greek Revival on the slope of Munjoy Hill.
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Glimpses. 22 Clifford Street
Built in 1916 for Ammi Whitney and his son Joseph. Design by Frederick Tompson.
A brick colonial revival in the Western Promenade historic district. Continue reading
In Focus. Edward Henry Elwell
A pioneering editor, publisher, historian, and civic booster.
Edward H. Elwell ca. 1875. Maine Memory Network
Glimpses. 136 Pleasant Street
Built ca: 1830. Probably built by Joseph Ilsley.
A simple, late period, Federal in the Park-Pleasant Street neighborhood Continue reading
Glimpses. 14 Hanover Street
Built ca: 1849 by Ira Brett
A modest brick Greek Revival in the Bayside neighborhood. Continue reading
Glimpses. 50 Cushman Street.
Built in 1870 by James Tenney for Clinton and Olive Jones
A substantial Second Empire in the West End neighborhood.
60-62 Hampshire Street
Built ca 1867 for John Barbour & Jane Barbour Staples.
A fine, if somewhat remuddled, Second Empire double house in the India Street neighborhood.
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