Searsport where both beautiful coastal scenery and modern civilization merge. Many wonderful islands lie just off the coast here.
TOWN OF SEARSPORT
INTRODUCTION TO OUR TOWN’S HISTORIC INFORMATION
THIS COLLECTION IS PRESENTED TO PROVIDE HISTORIC INFORMATION ABOUT OUR TOWN.
OUR HISTORY:
• WRITTEN BY CHARLENE KNOX FARRIS, TOWN HISTORIAN.
OUR BUILDINGS AND PLACES:
•SEARSPORT HISTORIC DISTRICT – DOWNTOWN LOTS ARE OUTLINED.
•PENOBSCOT MARINE MUSEUM DISTRICT – CAMPUS IS OUTLINED.
•EAST MAINE HISTORIC DISTRICT – LOT LINES AND BUILDING FOOTPRINTS ARE SHOWN.
•SHIPYARDS AND LEACH STREET – 1875 FACILITIES ARE SHOWN.
•MUSEUM IN THE STREETS – BROCHURE FRONT, MAP AND BACK VIEWS ARE SHOWN.
•ESTABLISH A STRUCTURES BUILDING DATE – A PROCEDURE IS PROVIDED.
•SIGNIFICANT BUILDINGS PROJECT – A FORM FOR RECORD KEEPING IS GIVEN.
•HISTORIC BUILDINGS AND SITES – ALPHABETIC LIST OF BUILDINGS AND FACILITIES IN
THE RESEARCH PROJECT.
OUR MAPS AND NAMES:
NOTE – THE NAMES DATABASES ARE CONSTRUCTED FROM THE MAP NAMES. THESE
LOCATIONS ON THE MAP ARE THEN RELATED TO THE CURRENT TAX MAP AND LOT NUMBERS.
•1845 INCORPORATION MAP.
•1850 BUFFORD MAP AND NAMES DATABASE.
•1859 SEARSPORT TOWN PORTION OF THE WALDO COUNTY MAP AND NAMES
DATABASE.
•1859 SEARSPORT URBAN PORTION OF THE WALDO COUNTY MAP AND NAMES
DATABASE.
•1875 LEGGETT MAP OF URBAN AREA AND NAMES DATABASE.
•HISTORIC TOWN ROADS DISTRICT NUMBERS MAP AND ROAD DISTRICT DATABASE.
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