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Lincoln House (Dennysville, Maine)

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841: 81: 56: 255:-story wood-frame structure, five bays wide, with a side-gable roof, central chimney, clapboard siding, and fieldstone foundation. The central entrance is simply framed, with a triangular pediment above. First-floor windows are topped by small entablatured lintels, while the second-floor windows have plain lintels butted against the cornice. A period ell extends north from the rear of the building, joining the house to a larger single-story 20th-century ell. 852: 88: 63: 730: 825: 761: 745: 735: 891: 295: 820: 766: 876: 407: 787: 689: 720: 654: 619: 694: 599: 559: 384: 659: 649: 644: 624: 740: 574: 489: 609: 604: 479: 699: 664: 569: 544: 270:. In 1786 Lincoln sent his son Theodore and a group of settlers to the region, and this house was built for the younger Lincoln the following year. It was built by 684: 634: 614: 589: 579: 564: 554: 539: 519: 494: 484: 474: 124: 704: 679: 584: 524: 504: 499: 469: 459: 221:. Built in 1787, it is the community's oldest standing structure, built during the earliest period of its settlement for Theodore Lincoln, the son of proprietor 639: 594: 534: 509: 464: 771: 669: 549: 514: 725: 674: 629: 529: 437: 422: 377: 453: 80: 855: 370: 886: 845: 55: 417: 274:
builder Joshua Chubbuck, and was the first frame house built in what is now Dennysville. Notable visitors to the house include
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The Lincoln House is located on the northwest side of Maine state Route 86, overlooking the
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The area that is now Dennysville was part of a grant of 10,000 acres granted to a group of
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University and college buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places
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at the northern fringe of the town's dispersed village center. It is a
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who oversaw the area's settlement. The house was listed on the
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Lincoln House (Dennysville, Maine) is located in Maine
Lincoln House (Dennysville, Maine) is located in the United States
SR 86
Dennysville, Maine
44°54′23″N 67°13′44″W / 44.90639°N 67.22889°W / 44.90639; -67.22889
78000206
Maine State Route 86
Dennysville, Maine
Benjamin Lincoln
National Register of Historic Places
Dennys River
Massachusetts
American Revolutionary War
Benjamin Lincoln
Hingham, Massachusetts
John James Audubon
Labrador
D'Oyly Carte Opera Company
National Register of Historic Places listings in Washington County, Maine


"National Register Information System"
National Register of Historic Places
National Park Service


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