The Grand
The Grand is a Non-Profit performing arts center on Main Street in Ellsworth, Maine). Built in 1938, it is a significant local example of Art Deco architecture, with a prominent marquee and a stepped steel-and-glass tower.Photo: SarekOfVulcan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Email: zscott@grandonline.org
- Type: Theater building
- Description: performing arts center and former movie theater in Ellsworth, Maine, United States
- Also known as: “Grand Theatre” and “The Grand Auditorium”
- Address: 165 Main Street, Ellsworth, ME
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ellsworth Public Library and Hancock County Jail.
Ellsworth Public Library
Library
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The Ellsworth Public Library is the public library serving Ellsworth, Maine. It is located at 20 State Street in the city's central business district in a historically and architecturally significant Federal style house built in 1817, that was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. Ellsworth Public Library is situated 750 feet west of The Grand.
Hancock County Jail
Prison
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The former Hancock County Jail is located at 40 State Street in Ellsworth, the county seat of Hancock County, Maine, United States. Built in 1885–86, it has a well-appointed living space for the jailer in the front, and a series of cells in the back. Hancock County Jail is situated 1,000 feet northwest of The Grand.
First Congregational Church
Church
Photo: Steve911b, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Ellsworth Congregational Church is a historic church at 2 Church Street in Ellsworth, Maine, United States. The congregation was organized in 1812, and is affiliated with the United Church of Christ. First Congregational Church is situated 720 feet northwest of The Grand.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ellsworth and Central Hancock.
Ellsworth
Photo: Steve911b, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ellsworth is a small city in Maine on the Union River. It is the county seat of Hancock County, with a population of about 6500 people. It was settled in 1763 and became a large lumber port and ship building center during the 19th century.
Central Hancock
Hamlet
Central Hancock, also known as Fletchers Landing, is an unorganized territory in Hancock County, Maine, United States. The population was 132 at the 2020 census. The territory is designated as Township 8 Southern Division. Central Hancock is situated 4½ miles north of The Grand.
Lamoine Corner
Village
Photo: Billy Hathorn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lamoine is a town in Hancock County, Maine, United States. The town was named after an early resident, Andre LeMoyne. The spelling shifted slightly over the years. Lamoine Corner is situated 4½ miles southeast of The Grand.
The Grand
- Categories: performing arts center, movie theater, building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: City of Ellsworth, Hancock County, Down East, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
44.54168° or 44° 32′ 30″ northLongitude
-68.42279° or 68° 25′ 22″ westInception
1938Open location code
87PHGHRG+MVOpenStreetMap ID
way 215938719OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=theatreOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q7737461
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