National Register of Historic Places - Maine (ME), Cumberland County

Cumberland County Maine (Page 6) has 14 places on the National Register of Historic Places including 1 place of National significance and 3 places of Statewide significance. Significant places include Williston-West Church and Parish House, Western Promenade Historic District, Winn Road School and Woodman Building and Walking Man Sign.

The famous person Samuel Dennis Warren is associated with one of more of the Cumberland County historic places.

Some of the country's most noteable architects helped create the Cumberland County places including John Calvin Stevens, Francis H. Fassett, George M. Harding, Allerton Hawkes, Amos Hawkes, Olmsted Brothers, William Goodwin, F.A Fassett & Thompson, Fassett & Stevens and Miller and Beal. Prominent architectural styles found in Cumberland Country are Greek Revival, Federal and Queen Anne.

Walking Man Sign (added 2019 - - #100004069)

10 Hardy Rd., Westbrook

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Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Hawkes, Allerton, Hawkes, Amos

Architectural Style:

Googie, Populuxe

Area of Significance:

Art, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1962-1969 AD

Warren Block (added 1974 - - #74000315)

Main St. , Westbrook

Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Person, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Fassett & Stevens

Architectural Style:

Queen Anne

Historic Person:

Warren,Samuel Dennis

Significant Year:

1882

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Social History

Period of Significance:

1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade, Social

Historic Sub-function:

Business, Clubhouse, Meeting Hall, Specialty Store

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Business, Specialty Store

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Watkins House and Cabins (added 1992 - - #92000792)

Also known as Hill-Watkins Farm

Jct. of Raymond Cape Rd. and US 302 , South Casco

Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering, Event

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Unknown

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival, Federal

Area of Significance:

Entertainment/Recreation, Agriculture, Industry, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849, 1800-1824

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Agriculture/Subsistence, Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Agricultural Fields, Camp, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Domestic

Current Sub-function:

Camp, Single Dwelling

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Webb, John and Maria, House (added 2013 - - #13000834)

121 Main St., Bridgton

Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Federal, Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1825-1849

Westbrook College Historic District (added 1977 - - #77000066)

716 Stevens Ave. , Portland

Adeletron 3030, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Mixed (More Than 2 Styles From Different Periods), Colonial Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Education

Period of Significance:

1950-1974, 1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

College

Current Function:

Education

Current Sub-function:

College

More Information:

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Westbrook High School (added 1979 - - #79000146)

765 Main St. , Westbrook

Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Miller and Beal, Fassett & Thompson, F.A

Architectural Style:

Romanesque, Queen Anne

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Education

Period of Significance:

1925-1949, 1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Recreation And Culture, Vacant/Not In Use

Current Sub-function:

Sport Facility

More Information:

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Western Promenade (added 1989 - - #89001710)

Roughly Western Promenade from Maine Medical Center to Valley St. , Portland

Yassie, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Olmsted Brothers, Goodwin,William

Architectural Style:

No Style Listed

Area of Significance:

Landscape Architecture

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874, 1825-1849

Owner:

Local

Historic Function:

Landscape

Historic Sub-function:

Natural Feature, Park

Current Function:

Landscape

Current Sub-function:

Natural Feature, Park

More Information:

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Western Promenade Historic District (added 1984 - - #84001363)

Roughly bounded by Western Promenade and Bramhall, Brackett, Emery, and Danforth Sts. , Portland

BotMultichill, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

multiple

Architectural Style:

Late Victorian, Colonial

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Community Planning And Development

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899, 1850-1874

Owner:

Local, Private

Historic Function:

Domestic

Historic Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade, Domestic, Education, Religion

Current Sub-function:

Multiple Dwelling, Single Dwelling

More Information:

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Whittier Field Athletic Complex (added 2017 - - #100001238)

Roughly bounded by Harpswell Road, Bowker and Pine Streets, Brunswick

File Upload Bot (Magnus Manske), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Classical Revival

Area of Significance:

Entertainment/Recreation, Architecture

Period of Significance:

1896-1967 AD

Williston-West Church and Parish House (added 1980 - - #80000232)

32 Thomas St. , Portland

Faolin42, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Stevens,John Calvin, Fassett,Francis H.

Architectural Style:

Gothic

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Industry, Religion

Period of Significance:

1900-1924, 1875-1899

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Religion

Historic Sub-function:

Church School, Religious Structure

Current Function:

Religion

Current Sub-function:

Religious Structure

More Information:

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Winn Road School (added 1984 - - #84001364)

Winn Rd. , Cumberland Center

Faolin42, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Architecture/Engineering

Architectural Style:

Greek Revival

Area of Significance:

Architecture

Period of Significance:

1825-1849

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Education

Historic Sub-function:

School

Current Function:

Vacant/Not In Use

More Information:

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Woodman Building (added 1972 - - #72000075)

Also known as Cook, Everett and Pennell Building

133-141 Middle St. , Portland

Kzirkel, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Historic Significance:

Event, Architecture/Engineering

Architect, builder, or engineer:

Harding,George M.

Architectural Style:

Other, Second Empire

Area of Significance:

Architecture, Community Planning And Development, Commerce

Period of Significance:

1850-1874

Owner:

Private

Historic Function:

Commerce/Trade

Historic Sub-function:

Business

Current Function:

Commerce/Trade

Current Sub-function:

Business

More Information:

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