Coventry Hall
Historic Highlight
A shining example of a Federal-style home in Maine
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The James McCobb House in Phippsburg, Maine
James McCobb House
Historic Highlight
If you thought your family had drama, wait till you hear how Thomas McCobb reacted when he learned his siblings married each other and took over the family home.
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The C.H. Southard House
Historic Highlight
The C.H. Southard House was a very simple home before it was transformed into an elegant Victorian shipbuilder’s mansion.
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Barnard’s Tavern
Historic Highlight
Barnard’s Tavern has received some quirky additions since the circa 1780 Colonial was built.
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William F. Perry House
Historic Highlight
It’s your typical New England connected farmhouse, but is festooned with high-style Italianate and Second Empire features.
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Pearl Street Carriage House
Historic Highlight
If you squint at this postage stamp of a home on Portland’s Pearl Street, you can imagine horses clopping along on cobblestones and swinging in through the arched, story-and-a-half door.
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The Governor Hill Mansion
Historic Highlight
Chances are you’ve driven by Augusta’s Governor Hill Mansion, but do you know the history of the building and its namesake?
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James Fenderson House
Historic Highlight
Saco jeweler James Fenderson, who selected his Modern Home #124 from the Sears, Roebuck and Co. mail-order catalog and assembled it on Main Street.
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Hartley Lord House
Historic Highlight
A drive along Kennebunk’s Summer Street reveals some of southern Maine’s most architecturally significant high-style homes. But only when the leaves disappear do passerby get a clear view of the breathtaking 1885 Hartley Lord House.
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A. A. Garcelon House
Historic Highlight
In 1823, the construction of a bridge across the Androscoggin River linking Maine’s “LA” (a.k.a. the twin cities of Lewiston and Auburn) spurred nearly a century of residential growth on the Auburn side. With the influx from its larger, industrial neighbor, Auburn — established as a log driver’s camp in the late 19th century — […]
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