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The Dyer–Hutchinson Farm is located in a rural area of Cape Elizabeth, its farmstead on the east side of Sawyer Road, a through road running north–south on the town's west side. The main farmhouse is a 1 + 1 ⁄ 2 -story wood-frame Cape style structure, five bays wide, with a side-gable roof, off-center chimney, stone foundation, and a ...
The entrance sign to Fort William Park. Fort Williams Park is a 90-acre park in Cape Elizabeth, Maine, encompassing numerous historical sites.Famous for having Portland Head Light on its grounds, the park also encompasses the decommissioned and largely demolished United States Army post Fort Williams, which was operational during World War I and World War II.
Richmond Island, or Richmond's Island, is an island off the coast of Cape Elizabeth in Cumberland County, Maine, in the United States. [2] The island is named for Ludovic Stewart, 2nd Duke of Lennox and 1st Duke of Richmond. [3]
2. KENNEBUNKPORT, MAINE. Of all the adorable and atmospheric towns in the Pine Tree State, Kennebunkport might be the one that gets the most press.
Cape Elizabeth became Maine's 23rd town on November 1, 1765, when it separated from Falmouth, as Portland was then known. Its first town meeting was held on December 2, 1765. [5] South Portland separated in 1895 from Cape Elizabeth, which contains a number of houses designed by John Calvin Stevens.
The C.A. Brown Cottage is located on the eastern shore of Cape Elizabeth, just south of Portland Head Light, overlooking Casco Bay. It is a 2 + 1 ⁄ 2-story wood-frame structure, with a weathered wood shingle exterior and a fieldstone foundation. It is basically rectangular in plan, with a double-gable roof whose gables are joined by a higher ...
Two Lights State Park is a public recreation area occupying 41 acres (17 ha) of headland on Cape Elizabeth, Maine, that offers views of Casco Bay and the Atlantic Ocean. [1] The state park , which opened in 1961, is named after the twin Cape Elizabeth Lights , although there are no lighthouses in the park itself.
Beckett's Castle is a historic summer house on Singles Road in Cape Elizabeth, Maine.A picturesque two-story stone building with a three-story tower, it was built in 1871-74 by Sylvester Beckett, a Portland lawyer and a major figure in the city's literary scene.