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May 25, 1973. The Farnsworth Homestead is a historic house museum at 21 Elm Street in Rockland, Maine. Built in 1854 by William A. Farnsworth, it is an excellent late example of Greek Revival architecture, and was the home of Lucy Farnsworth, the major benefactor of the Farnsworth Art Museum, which owns the house and operates it as a museum ...
The Farnsworth Art Museum in Rockland, Maine, United States, is an art museum that specializes in American art. Its permanent collection includes works by such artists as Gilbert Stuart, Thomas Sully, Thomas Eakins, Winslow Homer, George Bellows, Rockwell Kent, Eastman Johnson, Fitz Henry Lane, Frank Benson, Childe Hassam, Will Barnet, and Maurice Prendergast, as well as a significant ...
January 4, 2012. The Main Street Historic District encompasses the historic commercial heart of Rockland, Maine. Located on several blocks of Main Street (United States Route 1), the district has a well-preserved collection of commercial architecture dating from the mid-19th to early 20th centuries, the period of the city's height as a ...
Rockland Public Library, built 1903–1904, is a Carnegie library designed by George Albert Clough. Rockland Public Library [20] Farnsworth Art Museum [21] Center for Maine Contemporary Art [22] Lincoln Street Center for Arts and Education [23] Maine Lighthouse Museum [24] Maine Eastern Railroad [25] Maine Lobster Festival [26] North Atlantic ...
Max Oliver, 78, tosses a lobster trap back into the sea in Penobscot Bay in Maine on July 31, 2021. - Virginia Oliver has been catching lobsters off the coast of Maine since age 7 and is now 101 ...
Rockland Public Library. The Rockland Public Library is located at 80 Union Street in central Rockland, Maine. It is located in an architecturally distinguished building, built in 1903–04 with funding support from Andrew Carnegie. The library was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979 for its architecture. [1]
December 4, 1991. (#91002064) Rockland. 44°06′41″N 69°06′12″W / 44.11148°N 69.1032°W / 44.11148; -69.1032 (American Eagle) Knox. This is one of the last two-masted schooners built in Gloucester, Massachusetts. It is presently used for tourist cruises. 2. James G. Blaine House.
Owls Head Transportation Museum is a working museum located at Owls Head, Maine. Beginning with a suggestion put forward by Thomas J. Watson Jr., CEO of IBM, who maintained a home nearby, the museum was established in 1974 by the Owls Head Foundation. [1] Its stated mission is to collect, preserve, exhibit and operate pre-1940 aircraft, ground ...