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The Main Street Historic District encompasses the historic commercial heart of Rockland, Maine.Located on several blocks of Main Street (United States Route 1), the district has a well-preserved collection of commercial architecture dating from the mid-19th to early 20th centuries, the period of the city's height as a shipbuilding and industrial lime processing center.
The Security Trust Building is a historic commercial building at Museum and Main Streets in downtown Rockland, Maine, United States. Built in 1912, it is a high-quality local example of Colonial Revival architecture, designed by Boston architect R. Clipston Sturgis. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.
Rockland Public Library, built 1903–1904, is a Carnegie library designed by George Albert Clough. Rockland Public Library [20] Farnsworth Art Museum [21] Center for Maine Contemporary Art [22] Lincoln Street Center for Arts and Education [23] Maine Lighthouse Museum [24] Maine Eastern Railroad [25] Maine Lobster Festival [26] North Atlantic ...
The Rockland Residential Historic District encompasses a predominantly residential area west of the downtown of Rockland, Maine. With a history dating to the early 18th century, this area includes high quality examples of residential architecture, most dating to the period 1870-1920, and including several fine examples of municipal architecture.
Rockland was one of three U.S. cities to make the cut, alongside Washington D.C. and Big Sky, Montana. Why visit Rockland this summer Max Oliver, 78, tosses a lobster trap back into the sea in ...
This is a complete List of National Historic Landmarks in Maine. The United States National Historic Landmark program is operated under the auspices of the National Park Service , and recognizes structures, districts, objects, and similar resources according to a list of criteria of national significance. [ 1 ]
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The Rankin Block is a historic commercial building at 600–610 Main Street in Rockland, Maine. Built in 1853, it is a fine example of a late Greek Revival commercial block. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978. [1] It currently houses a senior living facility.