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Description
The Sabbathday Lake Shaker Community Meeting House was built in 1794. This is the east elevation.
Brother Moses Johnson of the Enfield, New Hampshire, Shaker Community probably was the designer. The stair wing was added in 1839.
About This Item
- Title: Shaker Meeting House, Sabbathday Lake, 1962
- Creation Date: 1962
- Subject Date: 1962
- Location: New Gloucester, Cumberland 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
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- United States. National Park Service, National Architectural and Engineering Records Division
- Historic buildings--Maine--New Gloucester
- Christian communities
- Shakers--Missions--Maine--Sabbathday Lake
- United Society of Shakers--Maine
- Historic American Buidlings Survey
- Church buildings--Maine--New Gloucester
- Churches
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Maine Historical Society485 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
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