National Register of Historic Places listings in Hancock County, Maine

Location of Hancock County in Maine

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Hancock County, Maine.

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Hancock County, Maine, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a Google map.

There are 121 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, including 2 National Historic Landmarks (at least one property has been removed from the Register).

          This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted September 13, 2024.

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Current listings

	Name on the Register	Image	Date listed	Location	City or town	Description
1	Robert Abbe Museum of Stone Antiquities		January 19, 1983 (Ref. # missing)	South of Bar Harbor off State Route 3 44°21′40″N 68°12′30″W	Bar Harbor
2	Agassiz Bedrock Outcrop		February 13, 2003 (#03000014)	406 State St. 44°33′40″N 68°26′19″W	Ellsworth
3	Baker Island Light Station	Baker Island Light Station	March 14, 1988 (#88000046)	Baker Island in Acadia National Park 44°14′28″N 68°11′56″W	Islesford
4	Barncastle		November 10, 1980 (#80000219)	South St. 44°23′51″N 68°35′18″W	Blue Hill
5	Bass Harbor Head Light Station	Bass Harbor Head Light Station	January 21, 1988 (#87002273)	Bass Harbor Head 44°13′19″N 68°20′16″W	Bass Harbor
6	Bass Harbor Memorial Library		August 5, 2009 (#09000593)	89 Bernard Rd. 44°14′28″N 68°21′20″W	Tremont
7	Bear Island Light Station	Bear Island Light Station	March 14, 1988 (#88000043)	Bear Island, Acadia National Park 44°17′00″N 68°16′14″W	Northeast Harbor
8	Beth Eden Chapel		August 2, 2001 (#01000818)	Naskeag Point Rd., 0.05 miles north of its junction with Naskeag Loop Rd. 44°14′05″N 68°31′56″W	Brooklin
9	Black Mansion	Black Mansion	December 23, 1969 (#69000026)	W. Main St. (State Route 172) 44°32′12″N 68°26′21″W	Ellsworth
10	Blackwoods Campground		June 29, 2007 (#07000612)	State Route 233, Eagle Lake Rd. Coordinates missing	Bar Harbor
11	Blue Hill Historic District		December 8, 1980 (#80000220)	State Routes 15, 172, 176, and 177 44°24′49″N 68°35′22″W	Blue Hill
12	BOWDOIN (schooner)	BOWDOIN (schooner)	February 12, 1980 (#80000411)	Maine Maritime Academy 44°23′12″N 68°47′48″W	Castine
13	Brick School House		April 23, 1980 (#80000221)	School House Hill 44°50′51″N 68°19′43″W	Aurora
14	Brooklin IOOF Hall		January 26, 1990 (#89002341)	State Route 175 44°15′55″N 68°34′51″W	Brooklin
15	Brown-Pilsbury Double House		September 11, 1997 (#97001129)	188-190 Franklin St. 44°34′26″N 68°47′49″W	Bucksport
16	Buck Memorial Library		December 30, 1987 (#87002193)	Maine St. 44°34′17″N 68°47′32″W	Bucksport
17	Bucksport Railroad Station		April 28, 1975 (#75000091)	Main St. 44°34′19″N 68°47′50″W	Bucksport
18	Burnt Coat Harbor Light Station	Burnt Coat Harbor Light Station	January 21, 1988 (#87002272)	Hockamock Head 44°08′03″N 68°26′52″W	Swans Island
19	Carriage Paths, Bridges and Gatehouses	Carriage Paths, Bridges and Gatehouses	November 14, 1979 (#79000131)	Acadia National Park and vicinity 44°20′32″N 68°15′30″W	Acadia National Park
20	Castine Historic District	Castine Historic District	February 23, 1973 (#73000240)	Roughly bounded by the Bagaduce and Penobscot rivers, and by Wadsworth Cove Rd. 44°23′27″N 68°48′19″W	Castine
21	Cate House		January 26, 1970 (#70000040)	Corner of Court and Pleasant Sts. 44°23′18″N 68°48′01″W	Castine
22	Church of Our Father		July 1, 1999 (#99000770)	State Route 3, 0.5 miles north of Crooked Rd. 44°25′15″N 68°15′02″W	Hulls Cove
23	Claremont Hotel		March 29, 1978 (#78000162)	Claremont Rd. 44°16′44″N 68°18′46″W	Southwest Harbor
24	Cleftstone		September 24, 1999 (#99001192)	92 Eden St. 44°23′36″N 68°13′19″W	Bar Harbor
25	Cover Farm		December 14, 1995 (#95001464)	Off the western side of State Route 3, 0.3 miles northwest of its junction with Crooked Rd. 44°25′05″N 68°15′18″W	Hulls Cove
26	Criterion Theatre		April 23, 1980 (#80000222)	35 Cottage St. 44°23′24″N 68°12′23″W	Bar Harbor
27	Dix Family Stable		April 5, 1990 (#90000578)	State Route 102A 44°14′33″N 68°20′41″W	Bass Harbor
28	Duck Cove School		July 15, 1993 (#93000640)	Eastern side of State Route 46 at its junction with Stubbs Brook Rd. 44°35′36″N 68°44′33″W	Bucksport
29	East Blue Hill Library		April 5, 1990 (#90000577)	Miliken Rd. 44°25′01″N 68°31′21″W	East Blue Hill
30	East Blue Hill Post Office		February 12, 2003 (#03000016)	13 Curtis Cove Rd. 44°25′01″N 68°31′20″W	East Blue Hill
31	Eastbrook Baptist Church and Eastbrook Town House		December 18, 1978 (#78000163)	State Route 200 44°40′42″N 68°16′00″W	Eastbrook
32	Eegonos		January 15, 1980 (#80000223)	145 Eden St. 44°24′15″N 68°13′58″W	Bar Harbor
33	Egg Rock Light Station	Egg Rock Light Station	January 21, 1988 (#87002270)	Egg Rock in Frenchman Bay 44°21′13″N 68°08′20″W	Winter Harbor
34	Ellsworth City Hall	Ellsworth City Hall	January 10, 1986 (#86000073)	City Hall Plaza 44°32′33″N 68°25′29″W	Ellsworth
35	Ellsworth Congregational Church	Ellsworth Congregational Church	April 23, 1973 (#73000108)	State St. 44°32′37″N 68°25′52″W	Ellsworth
36	Ellsworth Power House and Dam		June 20, 1985 (#85001262)	Union River 44°32′39″N 68°25′50″W	Ellsworth
37	Elm Street Congregational Church and Parish House		June 14, 1990 (#90000925)	Junction of Elm and Franklin Sts. 44°34′24″N 68°47′41″W	Bucksport
38	James Emery House		August 13, 1974 (#74000151)	Main St. 44°34′16″N 68°47′52″W	Bucksport
39	The Farm House		November 7, 2007 (#07001152)	15 Highbrook Rd. 44°23′18″N 68°13′09″W	Bar Harbor
40	Fernald Point Prehistoric Site		July 21, 1978 (#78000164)	Address Restricted	Southwest Harbor
41	First Baptist Church		August 2, 2001 (#01000817)	362 Lamoine Beach Rd. 44°28′03″N 68°19′17″W	East Lamoine
42	First Baptist Church		April 24, 1973 (#73000109)	Off State Route 172 44°18′16″N 68°36′52″W	Sedgwick
43	Flye Point 2		April 15, 1985 (#85000842)	Address Restricted	Brooklin
44	Fort George		December 30, 1969 (#69000007)	Wadsworth St. off Battle Ave. 44°23′27″N 68°48′22″W	Castine	A British fort during the American Revolution and the site of the Penobscot Expedition
45	Garland Farm		October 19, 2005 (#05001174)	1029 State Route 3 44°25′40″N 68°19′30″W	Bar Harbor
46	Gavin Watson Site		March 18, 1987 (#87000415)	Address Restricted	Sullivan
47	Daniel Coit Gilman Summer Home		October 15, 1966 (#66000093)	Off Huntington Rd. 44°17′30″N 68°16′56″W	Northeast Harbor
48	Goddard Site		May 7, 1979 (#79000132)	Address Restricted	Brooklin
49	Granite Store		December 16, 1974 (#74000152)	U.S. Route 1 44°31′12″N 68°11′57″W	Sullivan
50	Great Duck Island Light Station	Great Duck Island Light Station	March 14, 1988 (#88000159)	Southern tip of Great Duck Island 44°08′32″N 68°14′46″W	Frenchboro
51	Edward J. Hammond Hall		January 14, 2004 (#03001405)	Main St. 44°23′28″N 68°05′23″W	Winter Harbor
52	Hancock County Jail		January 24, 2008 (#07001445)	40 State St. 44°32′32″N 68°25′34″W	Ellsworth
53	Harbor Lane-Eden Street Historic District		July 22, 2009 (#09000550)	Portions of Harbor Ln. and Eden St. 44°23′22″N 68°13′02″W	Bar Harbor
54	Squire Ignatius Haskell House		February 3, 1978 (Ref. # missing)	State Route 172A 44°13′26″N 68°40′49″W	Deer Isle
55	Haystack Mountain School of Crafts		December 23, 2005 (#05001469)	89 Haystack School Dr. 44°11′19″N 68°35′05″W	Deer Isle
56	Phineas Heywood House		January 7, 1988 (#87002194)	343 Maine St. 44°34′19″N 68°47′42″W	Bucksport
57	Higgins Barn		January 28, 2004 (#03001502)	256 Oak Hill Rd. 44°22′48″N 68°21′48″W	Indian Point
58	Highseas		November 30, 1978 (#78000326)	South of Bar Harbor on Schooner Head Rd. 44°21′21″N 68°11′01″W	Bar Harbor
59	Ward Hinckley House		December 16, 1974 (Ref. # missing)	Address Restricted	Blue Hill
60	Hulls Cove High School		March 25, 1999 (#99000374)	State Route 3, 0.4 miles north of its junction with Crooked Rd. 44°25′11″N 68°15′03″W	Hulls Cove
61	Islesford Historical Museum and Blue Ducks Ships Store		September 30, 1980 (#80000224)	Little Cranberry Island 44°15′42″N 68°14′25″W	Islesford
62	Col. Charles and Mary Ann Jarvis Homestead		January 15, 2004 (#03001403)	10 Surry Rd. 44°32′18″N 68°25′46″W	Ellsworth
63	Jesup Memorial Library	Jesup Memorial Library	April 1, 1991 (#91000323)	34 Mt. Desert St. 44°23′12″N 68°12′25″W	Bar Harbor
64	Jonathan Fisher Memorial		December 30, 1969 (#69000031)	Southwest of Blue Hill on State Route 15 (Outer Main St.) 44°24′18″N 68°35′51″W	Blue Hill
65	Col. Meltiah Jordon House	Col. Meltiah Jordon House	August 13, 1974 (#74000154)	State St. 44°32′32″N 68°25′32″W	Ellsworth
66	John Innes Kane Cottage		March 26, 1992 (Ref. # missing)	Off the southeastern end of Hancock St. 44°23′09″N 68°11′53″W	Bar Harbor
67	Lucerne Inn		June 16, 1982 (#82000742)	Bar Harbor Rd., U.S. Route 1A 44°42′10″N 68°35′59″W	Dedham
68	Moore-Mayo House		September 22, 2004 (#04001050)	Lighthouse Rd. Coordinates missing	Bass Harbor
69	Mount Desert Light Station	Mount Desert Light Station	March 14, 1988 (#88000155)	Mount Desert Rock 43°58′07″N 68°07′43″W	Frenchboro
70	Nannau		November 8, 1984 (#84000322)	Lower Main St. 44°22′31″N 68°11′45″W	Bar Harbor
71	Nazi Spy Landing Site		February 13, 2003 (#03000015)	Western shore of Crabtree Neck at Sunset Ledge Cove 44°28′25″N 68°14′41″W	Hancock Point	Landing site of Erich Gimpel and William Colepaugh in late November 1944
72	Off-the-Neck Historic District		September 25, 1986 (#86002442)	State Route 166 44°24′16″N 68°47′38″W	Castine
73	Old Hancock County Buildings		November 23, 1977 (#77000161)	Cross St. 44°32′22″N 68°25′45″W	Ellsworth
74	Frederick Law Olmsted Summer Home		November 7, 1976 (Ref. # missing)	Southwest of Sunset on Deer Isle 44°10′43″N 68°43′05″W	Sunset
75	Parker House		September 22, 2004 (#04001047)	185 South St. 44°23′49″N 68°35′19″W	Blue Hill
76	Pentagoet Archeological District	Pentagoet Archeological District	April 12, 1993 (#93000603)	Address Restricted	Castine
77	John Perkins House		December 30, 1969 (#69000019)	Perkins St. 44°23′02″N 68°48′22″W	Castine
78	John Peters House		October 6, 1983 (Ref. # missing)	Off State Route 176 44°24′41″N 68°34′28″W	Blue Hill
79	Pond Island Archeological District		January 28, 1979 (#79000133)	Address Restricted	Deer Isle
80	Peter Powers House		April 23, 1980 (Ref. # missing)	State Route 15 and Sunshine Rd. 44°13′00″N 68°40′27″W	Deer Isle
81	Prospect Harbor Light Station	Prospect Harbor Light Station	March 14, 1988 (#88000151)	Prospect Harbor Pt. 44°24′11″N 68°00′48″W	Prospect Harbor
82	Jed Prouty Tavern and Inn		January 10, 1986 (Ref. # missing)	52-54 Main St. 44°34′17″N 68°47′30″W	Bucksport
83	Pumpkin Island Light Station	Pumpkin Island Light Station	February 1, 1988 (#87002537)	Pumpkin Island, Eggemoggin Reach 44°18′33″N 68°44′36″W	Sargentville
84	Raventhorp		January 7, 1988 (#87002195)	Greening Island 44°16′58″N 68°18′12″W	Southwest Harbor
85	Redwood		April 3, 1978 (#78000166)	Barberry Lane 44°22′58″N 68°11′48″W	Bar Harbor
86	Reverie Cove		February 19, 1982 (#82000743)	Harbor Lane 44°23′25″N 68°12′56″W	Bar Harbor
87	Robertson Quarry Galamander		October 2, 1992 (#92001292)	Eastern side of State Route 182, northeast of its junction with Old Rd. 44°34′45″N 68°15′51″W	West Franklin
88	Rural Hall		September 22, 2004 (#04001049)	Surry Rd., 1 mile east of Contention Cove 44°29′42″N 68°26′46″W	Surry
89	St. Edward's Convent, (Former)		October 8, 1998 (#98001237)	33 Ledgelawn Ave. 44°23′07″N 68°12′30″W	Bar Harbor
90	Saint Jude's Episcopal Church		July 24, 1986 (#86001905)	State Route 3 44°17′38″N 68°14′48″W	Seal Harbor
91	St. Mary's-By-The-Sea		July 5, 2000 (#00000761)	20 S. Shore Rd. 44°17′19″N 68°17′09″W	Northeast Harbor
92	Saint Saviour's Episcopal Church and Rectory		June 20, 1995 (#95000729)	41 Mt. Desert St. 44°23′14″N 68°12′23″W	Bar Harbor
93	Schoodic Peninsula Historic District		June 29, 2007 (#07000614)	1.5 miles south of State Route 186 Coordinates missing	Winter Harbor
94	Sea Change		August 7, 2009 (#08000991)	27 Corning Way Coordinates missing	Northeast Harbor
95	Seal Harbor Congregational Church		February 14, 1985 (#85000272)	State Route 3 44°17′37″N 68°14′54″W	Seal Harbor
96	Seawall Campground		June 29, 2007 (#07000613)	State Route 233, Eagle Lake Rd. Coordinates missing	Bar Harbor
97	Sedgwick Historic District		January 20, 1995 (#94001550)	Junction of State Route 172 and Old County Rd. 44°18′58″N 68°36′35″W	Sedgwick
98	Salome Sellers House		January 27, 1983 (#83004189)	South of Deer Isle on State Route 172 44°11′59″N 68°39′58″W	Deer Isle
99	Shore Acres		April 14, 2000 (#00000373)	791 Lamoine Beach Rd. 44°27′12″N 68°17′07″W	Lamoine Beach
100	Eric E. Soderholtz Cottage		June 18, 1992 (Ref. # missing)	Off the western side of State Route 186, 0.5 miles south of U.S Route 1 44°27′52″N 68°05′41″W	West Gouldsboro
101	Somesville Historic District		January 8, 1975 (#75000092)	Somes Harbor and its environs 44°21′44″N 68°19′53″W	Mount Desert
102	Sorrento Library		June 20, 1995 (#95000724)	Southern side of Waukeag Ave. 0.5 miles west of its junction with State Route 185 44°28′22″N 68°11′18″W	Sorrento
103	Sproul's Cafe		February 4, 1982 (#82000744)	128 Main St. 44°23′20″N 68°12′14″W	Bar Harbor
104	Stanwood Homestead		June 19, 1973 (#73000110)	1 mile south of Ellsworth on State Route 3 44°31′42″N 68°24′18″W	Ellsworth
105	Stone Barn Farm		November 29, 2001 (#01001271)	Junction of Crooked Rd. and Norway Dr. 44°25′03″N 68°18′06″W	Salsbury Cove
106	Stonington Opera House	Stonington Opera House	October 16, 1991 (#91001509)	Northwestern corner of Main St. and Russ Hill Rd. 44°09′21″N 68°40′01″W	Stonington
107	Surry Town Hall		October 16, 2008 (#08000993)	1217 Surry Rd. 44°29′50″N 68°29′29″W	Surry
108	Topside		August 13, 1975 (#75000229)	Northern bank of Walker Pond off State Route 176 44°20′38″N 68°41′39″W	Brooksville
109	The Turrets		December 24, 1974 (#74000155)	Eden St. 44°23′41″N 68°13′13″W	Bar Harbor
110	Union Church of Northeast Harbor		June 26, 1998 (#98000722)	21 Summit Rd. 44°17′40″N 68°17′29″W	Northeast Harbor
111	US Post Office-Bar Harbor Main		May 2, 1986 (#86000880)	Cottage St. 44°23′16″N 68°13′14″W	Bar Harbor
112	Von Mach Site (ME l5l/02)		January 17, 1989 (#88000901)	Address Restricted	Brooksville
113	Waldo-Hancock Bridge	Waldo-Hancock Bridge	June 20, 1985 (#85001267)	U.S. Route 1 44°33′37″N 68°48′08″W	Verona
114	West Brooksville Congregational Church		June 20, 1995 (#95000727)	Eastern side of State Route 176, 1 mile northwest of its junction with Varnum Rd. 44°23′42″N 68°45′28″W	West Brooksville
115	West Gouldsboro Union Church		June 14, 1990 (#90000926)	State Route 186 between Jones Cove and Jones Pond 44°27′55″N 68°05′41″W	West Gouldsboro
116	West Gouldsboro Village Library		October 23, 1991 (#91001512)	Eastern side of State Route 186 between Jones Cove and Jones Pond 44°27′56″N 68°05′41″W	West Gouldsboro
117	West Street Historic District		May 6, 1980 (#80000226)	West St. between Billings Ave. and Eden St. 44°23′28″N 68°12′41″W	Bar Harbor
118	E. B. White House		September 22, 1986 (#86002467)	State Route 175 44°37′05″N 68°33′11″W	Brooklin
119	Samuel Kidder Whiting House		July 14, 1983 (#83000453)	214 Main St 44°32′37″N 68°25′18″W	Ellsworth
120	Wilson Hall	Wilson Hall	April 27, 1983 (#83000452)	Franklin St. 44°34′31″N 68°47′51″W	Bucksport
121	Winter Harbor Light Station	Winter Harbor Light Station	February 1, 1988 (#87002538)	Mark Island, Winter Harbor 44°21′42″N 68°05′18″W	Winter Harbor

Former listings

	Landmark name	Image	Date removed	Location	City or Town	Summary
1	Atlantic Schoolhouse		April 27, 2010	Southern side of Town Rd. 44°10′16″N 68°24′45″W	Atlantic	Listed on the NRHP January 19, 1996

See also

• List of National Historic Landmarks in Maine
• National Register of Historic Places listings in Maine