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Frances Perkins National Monument protects the Perkins Homestead, also known as the Brick House, a historic homestead at 478 River Road in Newcastle, Maine.The 57-acre (23 ha) property, including its 1837 brick farmhouse, was designated a national historic landmark and national monument for its association with the life of Frances Perkins (1880–1965), the first woman to hold a position in ...
The Frances Perkins Center is a nonprofit organization located in Newcastle, Maine. [1] [2] Its mission is to inspire current and future generations to understand and uphold the government's role in providing social justice and economic security for all, based on the vision of workers’ rights advocate Frances Perkins.
York Village in c. 1910. The John Sedgley Homestead is a historic homestead property at Scituate and Chases Pond Road in the York Corner area of York, Maine.Its oldest structure built in the late First Period, probably c. 1715, it is the oldest homestead in the State of Maine that is still in its original setting. [2]
Once it is approved, homeowners who are 65 or older do not need to reapply for the homestead exemption each year. [8] Louisiana exempts the first $7,500 of residential homestead from local property taxes. [9] Maine exempts the first $25,000 of a primary residential homestead from property taxes. This is paid to the municipality and refunded ...
The James Smith Homestead is a historic house on 5 Russell Farm Road in Kennebunk, Maine. Built in 1753, it is one of the few surviving mid-18th century inland farmhouses in the town. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982, [2] and is included in the Lower Alewive Historic District. [3]
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The Samuel Weston Homestead is a historic house on United States Route 201 in Skowhegan, Maine.Built 1798–1800, it is a high-quality example of transitional Georgian-Federal period architecture, and is notable for its historical association with Samuel Weston, an early resident and land surveyor of the region.
The Nutting Homestead is a historic farm complex on Maine State Route 121, south of the center of Otisfield, Maine.The property has been owned by the Nutting family and its descendants since the late 18th century and exemplifies the adaptive use of farm properties over time.