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McGlashan-Nickerson House

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844: 269:-story wood-frame structure, its rectangular main block capped by a hip roof and finished in clapboard siding. A long two-story ell extends eastward, joining it to a carriage house. The main block is three bays wide, with an elaborate center entrance that has sidelight and transom windows, and pilasters supporting and an entablature with a shallow gable. To its left is a single-story projecting window bay. The building's cornices are bracketed, and there is a porch extending along part of the ell, supported by bracketed chamfered posts. 90: 65: 51: 855: 97: 72: 272:
The house was built about 1883 for George McGlashan, a Scottish immigrant who was a part owner of the Maine Red Granite Quarry Company. This company was one of two industrial concerns that operated on Red Beach Cove, neither of whose buildings have survived. McGlashan died in 1888, and his widow sold
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The McGlashan-Nickerson House is located in southern Calais, set on a rise overlooking Red Beach Cove, an indentation of the tidal
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the house to Samuel Nickerson, whose family owned the property until 1985. It is now owned by the
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is a historic house on St. Croix Drive in the village of Red Beach, part of
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places

McGlashan-Nickerson House is located in Maine
McGlashan-Nickerson House is located in the United States
Red Beach, Maine
45°7′30″N 67°8′54″W / 45.12500°N 67.14833°W / 45.12500; -67.14833
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Calais, Maine
National Register of Historic Places
National Park Service
St. Croix Island International Historic Site
St. Croix River
St. Croix Island International Historic Site
Joshua Pettegrove House
National Park Service
National Register of Historic Places listings in Washington County, Maine


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


"NRHP nomination for McGlashan-Nickerson House"
2009 Facilities Development Plan for St. Croix Island IHS
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