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The area extending from this point northward along Main Street contains a concentration of the city's finest late 19th-century commercial architecture, which is separately listed on the National Register as the Belfast Commercial Historic District, and includes as prominent landmarks the Belfast National Bank building and the former Masonic ...
The Belfast rail yard in 1875; MEC-built station house c. 1880. A county-wide connection to the main line of the Maine Central Railroad at Burnham, 33 miles (53 km) inland from Belfast, was established by the largely city-owned Belfast and Moosehead Lake Railroad with its opening in 1871. For the first 55 years the line was operated under lease ...
The Belfast Commercial Historic District encompasses two blocks of the central business district of Belfast, Maine. This area includes the best-preserved and most architecturally interesting commercial buildings of the city's mid-to-late 19th century development, when it was the leading port on Penobscot Bay .
Erin D. Herbig is an American serving as the city manager of the city of Belfast, Maine. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] She previously served as a member of the Maine Senate and Maine House of Representatives . [ 3 ] Herbig earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in English from Boston College in 2003 and is a graduate of the Emerge program, which trains Democratic ...
Aug. 12—BELFAST, Maine — Belfast city officials have rejected out of hand a counter offer made by opponents of Nordic Aquafarms as an alternative to the city's expected taking of an easement ...
The Church Street Historic District is a predominantly residential historic district in Belfast, Maine.The 30-acre (12 ha) district extends along Church Street roughly between Franklin and High Streets, and encompasses a neighborhood of homes dating from the early 19th to the early 20th century, the major period of the city's growth.
City Cumberland 68,408 21.6 56 1786 Lewiston: City Androscoggin 37,121 34.2 89 1795 Bangor: City Penobscot (seat) 31,753 34.3 89 1834 South Portland: City Cumberland 26,498 12.1 31 1895 Auburn: City Androscoggin (seat) 24,061 59.3 154 1842 Biddeford: City York 22,552 30.1 78 1653 Scarborough: Town Cumberland 22,135 47.6 123 1658 Sanford: City ...
The Hayford Block is a historic commercial building at 47 Church Street in downtown Belfast, Maine. Built in 1866 and enlarged in 1869, it was the first significant construction after a major fire devastated central Belfast in 1865. It is also home to Hayford Hall, an opera house that was for many years the city's major performance venue.