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The Bath Historic District encompasses the historic 19th-century business district of Bath, Maine, along with an adjacent period neighborhood. The city has a long history as one of the nation's preeminent shipbuilding centers. The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. [1]
The Trufant Historic District encompasses a concentration of 19th-century middle-class residential housing on the south side of Bath, Maine.This area was most heavily developed during Bath's heyday as a major shipbuilding center, and includes numerous examples of Greek Revival and Italianate styling.
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Sagadahoc County, Maine. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Sagadahoc County, Maine, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and ...
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The clipper ships built in Bath sailed to ports around the world. [5] The last commercial enterprise to build wooden ships in the city was the Percy & Small Shipyard, whose schooner Wyoming is considered the largest wooden ship in world history, [6] and which was acquired for preservation in 1975 by the Maine Maritime Museum. [7]
The Town of Bath Historic Landmarks Commission (HLC) met on January 25, 2024 and voted to remove three properties from the list of contributing buildings to the Town of Bath Historic District list. Two properties were removed because of recent exterior modifications done by the property owners, and the third was removed due to it inadvertently ...
(PUEBLO, Colo.) — After recently vetoing the ordinance that would designate the City Park Bathhouse as a local historic landmark, the Mayor of Pueblo has now said the demolition of it needs ...
What became the Bath branch of the Maine Central Railroad was completed in 1849; and the Knox and Lincoln Railroad was opened in 1871. The first newspaper was published in the county in 1820. Sagadahoc County was set off from Lincoln and incorporated in 1854, with Bath as the county seat. Its valuation in 1870 was $11,041,340.