Bridge Academy Public Library

The Bridge Academy Public Library is the public library of Dresden, Maine. It is located at 44 Middle Road, in the former Bridge Academy building, which served as an area high school from 1890 to 1966, and is a sophisticated example of Shingle style architecture designed by Maine native George A.

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Type: Library
Description: school building in Dresden, Maine, United States
Also known as: “Bridge Academy”
Address: 44 Middle Road, Dresden, ME 04342

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Saint Johns Episcopal Church and Pownalborough Courthouse.

Saint Johns Episcopal Church

Church

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St. John's Episcopal Church is a historic church on the south side of Maine State Route 27 at Blinn Hill Road in Dresden Mills, Maine. Built in 1832, it is a distinctive architectural blend of Federal, Greek Revival and Gothic Revival styling. Saint Johns Episcopal Church is situated 970 feet northeast of Bridge Academy Public Library.

Pownalborough Courthouse

Museum

Photo: Calvin Beale, Public domain.

The Pownalborough Courthouse is a historic court house at 23 Courthouse Road in Dresden, Maine, USA. Built in the early 1760s, it was the first county courthouse for Lincoln County, which was established in 1760. Pownalborough Courthouse is situated 2 miles west of Bridge Academy Public Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dresden Mills and Iceboro.

Dresden Mills

Village

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Dresden is a town in Lincoln County, Maine, United States, that was incorporated in 1794. The population was 1,725 at the 2020 census.

Iceboro

Neighborhood

Iceboro is a village in the town of Richmond in Sagadahoc County, Maine, United States. The village is located at an altitude of 138 feet. The community had a post office from 1882 to 1905. Iceboro is situated 2½ miles west of Bridge Academy Public Library.