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Description
This house at 303 Pool Road was the home of Captain Rishworth Jordan, a Biddeford sea Captain in the age of sail. When Captain Jordan died in 1899, it was said that he had lived in this house (between voyages) for sixty-three years. It was occupied afterword by Captain Jordan's grandson, Robert H. Gay, who lived in the house each summer and spent winters in Waterville.
About This Item
- Title: The Jordan House, Biddeford, 1953
- Creation Date: 1953
- Subject Date: 1953
- Location: Biddeford, York County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 8.7 cm x 11.4 cm
- Local Code: 692a
- Collection: General Image Collection
- Object Type: Image
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Standardized Subject Headings
- Jordan family
- Jordan, Rishworth--Homes and haunts--Maine--Biddeford
- Dwellings--Maine--Biddeford
- Houses--Maine--Biddeford
- Architecture, Domestic--Maine--Biddeford
- Gay, Robert H.--Homes and haunts--Maine--Biddeford
- Vacation houses--Maine--Biddeford
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McArthur Public LibraryPO Box 346, Biddeford, ME 04005
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