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Rock Rest is a historic house and African-American traveler's accommodation at 167 Brave Boat Harbor Road in Kittery, Maine.The property was operated as a summer guest house by Clayton and Hazel Sinclair between 1946 and 1977, and is one of the few known places in Maine that explicitly welcomed African-American guests in an era when racial discrimination in public accommodations was common.
This is a complete List of National Historic Landmarks in Maine. The United States National Historic Landmark program is operated under the auspices of the National Park Service , and recognizes structures, districts, objects, and similar resources according to a list of criteria of national significance. [ 1 ]
John Bray House, built in 1662, believed to be the oldest extant house in Maine. [citation needed] John Paul Jones Memorial Park, which includes the Maine Sailors' and Soldiers' Memorial by Bashka Paeff. The Kittery Historical and Naval Museum, opened in 1977. [36] Seapoint Beach and Fort Foster, originally a harbor defense, at Kittery Point.
The Kittery Land Trust is working on a grant application in order to preserve eight acres of land along Spruce Creek, efforts supported by the town, which pledged $12,000 toward the conservation ...
Warren's Loster House in Kittery is seen in summer 2023. On Tuesday, Warren’s will be open from 11:30 a.m. until 4 p.m. selling fresh-baked pumpkin bread and other bakery items.
Fort McClary is a former defensive fortification of the United States military located along the southern coast at Kittery Point, Maine at the mouth of the Piscataqua River. It was used throughout the 19th century to protect approaches to the harbor of Portsmouth, New Hampshire and the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery.
Chrissy D Lobster Company is part of the 9-13 Water St. property in Kittery, Maine, where Warren's Lobster House is located. A revised proposal to redevelop the property calls for a new lobster pound.
Fort Foster, now part of Fort Foster Park, is a historic fort active 1901–1946 on the southwest tip of Gerrish Island in the Kittery Point area of Kittery, Maine. The park includes beaches and trails. [1] Battery Bohlen and Battery Chapin were the major parts of the fort. [2]