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Description
This postcard shows the steamboat wharf and several cottages at Hewes Point.
Hewes Point was developed in the 1870s as Islesboro's second summer resort. It had a hotel and several modest cottages built by middle class families from Bangor and the surrounding area. It also had a lumber mill, a brickyard and a coal wharf.
Printed on the postcard, "Landing, Islesboro, Maine"
About This Item
- Title: Hewes Point Landing, Islesboro, ca. 1910
- Creation Date: circa 1910
- Subject Date: circa 1910
- Location: Hewes Point, Islesboro, Waldo County, ME
- Media: Postcard
- Local Code: Postcards, Hewes Point
- Object Type: Image
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Islesboro Historical SocietyPO Box 301, 388 Main Road, Islesboro, ME 04848
(207) 734-6733
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