Wiscasset Historic District
The Wiscasset Historic District is a 101-acre historic district that encompasses substantially all of the central village of Wiscasset, Maine. The district includes at least 22 contributing buildings and two other contributing sites, one being a cemetery whose oldest stone is from 1739.Photo: Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include County Courthouse and First Congregational Church.
Nickels-Sortwell House
Museum
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The Nickels-Sortwell House is a historic house museum at 121 Main Street in Wiscasset, Maine, United States. Built in 1807 by a wealthy ship's captain, the house was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1970 as an exceptionally high-quality example of the Federal style of architecture. Nickels-Sortwell House is situated 750 feet southeast of Wiscasset Historic District.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wiscasset and Edgecomb.
Wiscasset
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Wiscasset is a town in and the seat of Lincoln County, Maine, United States. The municipality is located in the state of Maine's Mid Coast region. The population was 3,742 as of the 2020 census.
Edgecomb
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Edgecomb is a town in Lincoln County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,188 at the 2020 census. It includes the neighborhoods of East Edgecomb, North Edgecomb, and Pools Landing.
Alna
Village
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Alna is a town in Lincoln County, Maine, United States. The population was 710 at the 2020 census. Alna is home to the Wiscasset, Waterville and Farmington Railway Museum and is noted for its historic architecture, including the early mill village of Head Tide. Alna is situated 6 miles northeast of Wiscasset Historic District.
Wiscasset Historic District
- Type: Historic site
- Description: historic district in Maine, United States
- Categories: historic district, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Lincoln County, Mid Coast, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.0046° or 44° 0′ 17″ northLongitude
-69.66742° or 69° 40′ 3″ westElevation
82 feet (25 metres)Open location code
87PG283M+R2OpenStreetMap ID
node 358230412OpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesWikidata ID
Q28124778
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Saint Philips Episcopal Church and Wiscasset Public Library.
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