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The South Berwick Village Historic District encompasses the historic village center of South Berwick, Maine.First settled in the 1640s, the village developed along a major route between Boston, Massachusetts and Portland, Maine in the early 19th century.
Maine State Route 4 passes through the center of the village, leading north-northeast 17 miles (27 km) to Sanford, and southwest across the Salmon Falls River, where New Hampshire Route 4 continues 4 miles (6 km) to the city of Dover. State Route 236 leads northwest four miles to Berwick village and south 12 miles (19 km) to Kittery.
South Berwick is a town in York County, Maine, United States. The population was 7,467 at the 2020 census. [3] South Berwick is home to Berwick Academy, a private, co-educational university-preparatory day school founded in 1791. The town was set off from Berwick in 1814, followed by North Berwick in 1831.
The Sarah Orne Jewett House is a historic house museum at 5 Portland Street in South Berwick, Maine, United States.The house was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1991 for its lifelong association with the American author Sarah Orne Jewett (1849–1909), whose influential work exemplified regional writing of the late 19th century.
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The house was adapted for use as the South Berwick Public Library in the 1970s and was sold by SPNEA in 1984 to a local non-profit. Repurchased by HNE in 2011 after the library moved out, the house currently serves as a gallery and function space, as well as the visitors center for the adjacent Sarah Orne Jewett House. [4]
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The Portsmouth Company was a cotton mill established in 1832 in South Berwick, Maine, USA, one of several in the area. It was operated for many years under the control of the Portsmouth, New Hampshire-based Hale family. [citation needed] Its counting house is now a museum operated by the Old Berwick Historical Society.