Oaklands, Gardiner, 1962

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Oaklands, Gardiner, 1962

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Description

The "Oaklands" is built of granite with buttresses and octagonal turret motifs at the corners. It has an irregular L-shaped floor plan with a central hall and is a noted early Gothic Revival mansion. It was built in 1835-37 for Robert Hallowell Gardiner. Richard Upjohn was the architect.

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About This Item

  • Title: Oaklands, Gardiner, 1962
  • Creation Date: 1962
  • Subject Date: 1962
  • Locations:
    • Gardiner, Kennebec County, ME
    • Gardiner, Kennebec County, ME
  • Media: Photographic print
  • Dimensions: 13 cm x 18 cm
  • Local Code: Coll. 445, Box 1
  • Collection: Historic American Buildings Survey photographs
  • Object Type: Image

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Maine Historical Society
485 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
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