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The Larsson–Noak Historic District encompasses a collection of buildings constructed by Swedish immigrants to northern Maine between about 1888 and 1930. The district is focused on a cluster of four buildings on Station Road, northeast of the center of New Sweden, Maine. Notable among these is the c. 1888 Larsson-Ostlund House, which is the ...
Lenentine, Charlotte The Swedish People of Northern Maine (University of Maine. 1950) Hede, Richard Maine's Swedish Colony 1870–1970 Centennial Book (1970) Young, Christine Ellen. A Bitter Brew: Faith, Power, and Poison in a Small New England Town. Berkley Pub Group, 2006. ISBN 0425209180, 9780425209189.
The Jacobson House is set on the west side of New Sweden Road, near the top of what is now called Jacobson Hill. The 3-acre (1.2 ha) property includes, in addition to the house, a 1936 gambrel-roofed barn (located southwest of the house), and an heirloom orchard that includes twelve apple trees planted by Pehr Jacobson.
State Route 214 (SR 214) is a ten-mile-long (16 km) route from SR 191 in Meddybemps to U.S. Route 1 (US 1) in Pembroke. For the entire length, SR 214 is called Ayers Junction Road and is in Washington County. [2]
The Gustaf Adolph Lutheran Church is set on the east side of Capitol Hill Road, about 0.5 miles (0.80 km) north of its junction with New Sweden Road (Maine State Route 161). The church is a single-story wood frame structure whose exterior is finished in stucco. Its windows are uniformly Gothic style lancet-arch windows.
State Route 93 (SR 93) is part of Maine's system of numbered state highways, located in Oxford County. It is a minor highway in the western part of the state, running 11 miles (18 km) from U.S. Route 302 (US 302) in Bridgton to SR 5 in Lovell. It is signed as a north–south highway, but runs roughly southeast-to-northwest.
State Route 109 (SR 109) is a state highway in the U.S. state of Maine. It is a 26.24-mile (42.23 km) regional route connecting the southern coastal area to inland areas to the north and west. It is a 26.24-mile (42.23 km) regional route connecting the southern coastal area to inland areas to the north and west.
State Route 194 (SR 194) is a numbered state highway in the U.S. state of Maine. The route runs 16.5 miles (26.6 km) from an intersection with SR 27 in Pittston to an intersection with SR 215 in North Newcastle, a village of Newcastle. The state route has one major junction with SR 218 in the town of Whitefield. [3]