Keywords: French period Architecture
Item 116458
Contributed by: Acadian Archives Date: 1991-06-17 Location: Frenchville Media: Photograph
Item 5230
Detail of Fort Halifax, Winslow, ca. 1930
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1930 Location: Winslow Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
The Barns of the St. John River Valley: Maine's Crowning Jewels
Maine's St. John River Valley boasts a unique architectural landscape. A number of historical factors led to the proliferation of a local architectural style, the Madawaska twin barn, as well as a number of building techniques rarely seen elsewhere. Today, these are in danger of being lost to time.
Exhibit
Like many cities in France, Lewiston and Auburn's skylines are dominated by a cathedral-like structure, St. Peter and Paul Church. Now designated a basilica by the Vatican, it stands as a symbol of French Catholic contributions to the State of Maine.
Site Page
Bath's Historic Downtown - History Overview
"Toward the end of this period, the Carlton Bridge was built in 1927 and a City Hall, the Davenport Memorial, was added in 1929."
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Bath's Historic Downtown - Lincoln Block
"He contributed to many other architectural endeavors in the city of Bath and designed the Lincoln Block building."
