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Thomas Davee of Blanchard was a U.S. Congressman and a member of the Maine State Senate in the 19th century. Before moving to Monson, photographer Berenice Abbott, famous for her 1930s views of New York streets and buildings, lived in Blanchard during the 1950s.
January 15, 1980. The Ora Blanchard House is an historic house at the junction of Maine State Routes 16 and 27 in the center of Stratton, Maine, United States. Also known as Widow's Walk, this wood-frame house, built in 1892, is by far the most distinctive house in the small community, exhibiting a creative collection of Queen Anne features in ...
History of Yarmouth, Maine. The history of Yarmouth, Maine, is closely tied to its position on the banks of the Royal River and its proximity to Casco Bay, an inlet of the Gulf of Maine, itself a gulf of the Atlantic Ocean. Native Americans originally settled the area, and several wars between them and later European settlers occurred before ...
Piscataquis River. The Piscataquis River (/ pɪˈskætəkwɪs /) is a major tributary of the Penobscot River, found in Piscataquis County, Maine, United States. It starts from the confluence of its East Branch and West Branch (45°16′54″N 69°35′24″W) in Blanchard. The river flows in a mostly eastern direction until it meets the ...
Sylvanus Blanchard. Captain Sylvanus Blanchard (April 9, 1778 – January 6, 1858) was an American merchant sea captain. A native of North Yarmouth, Maine, after retiring from the seas he became a noted shipwright, owner of one of the four main shipyards of Yarmouth harbor during the town's peak shipbuilding years of 1850–1875.
Piscataquis County, Maine. Piscataquis County (/ pɪˈskætəkwɪs / pih-SKAT-ə-kwiss) is a county located in the U.S. state of Maine. As of the 2020 census, its population was 16,800, making it Maine's least-populous county. [1] Its county seat is Dover-Foxcroft. [2] The county was incorporated on March 23, 1838, taken from the western part ...
Added to NRHP. May 7, 1979. The Captain S. C. Blanchard House is an historic house at 317 Main Street in Yarmouth, Maine. Built in 1855, it is one of Yarmouth's finest examples of Italianate architecture. It was built for Sylvanus Blanchard, a ship's captain and shipyard owner. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in ...
Tammy Blanchard (born December 14, 1976) is an American actress. She rose to prominence for her role as teenage Judy Garland in the critically acclaimed television film Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows (2001), for which she received a Golden Globe Award nomination and a Primetime Emmy Award .