Historic places in Houlton, Maine

Houlton in Aroostook County has 12 properties on the National Register of Historic Places: 10 buildings, 2 districts. The first was listed in 1973 and the most recent in 2009. The most common areas of significance here are architecture, politics/government, agriculture. Open to visitors: Cary Library.

Every National Register listing in Houlton

  1. Amazeen House

    Listed September 11, 1986 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

    Architecture

    This imposing 2+1⁄2-story Italianate house was built c. 1882 as a speculative venture, probably intended for use as a hotel, based on the projected route of the New Brunswick Railway. [Wikipedia]

    Town-level location only · NPS record #86002470

  2. Aroostook County Courthouse and Jail

    Listed January 26, 1990 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

    Politics/GovernmentArchitecture

    The Aroostook County Courthouse and Jail is located on Court Street in the center of Houlton, Maine. [Wikipedia]

    Court St. · NPS record #89002340

  3. Cary Library

    Listed June 25, 1987 · Building · Local significance · Open to visitors

    Architecture

    The Cary Library is the public library of Houlton, Maine, US. It is located at 107 Main Street, in an architecturally distinguished building designed by John Calvin Stevens. [Wikipedia]

    107 Main St. · NPS record #87000929

  4. Cleveland, Edward L., House

    Listed June 12, 1987 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

    Architecture

    A distinctive local example of Queen Anne and Colonial Revival architecture, it was built in 1902 by Edward L. Cleveland, one of Aroostook County's largest dealers in potatoes, and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in June 1987. [Wikipedia]

    Town-level location only · NPS record #87000939

  5. Donovan-Hussey Farms Historic District

    Listed February 13, 2009 · District · Local significance · Access information not verified

    Agriculture

    The Donovan–Hussey Farms Historic District encompasses a pair of 19th-century farm properties in rural Houlton, Maine. [Wikipedia]

    546 and 535 Ludlow Rd. · NPS record #09000012

  6. Elms, The (also Boardman J. Stevens House, George W. Richards House)

    Listed July 22, 2009 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

    Architecture

    Built c. 1872 as a fine example of Second Empire architecture, it underwent a significant alteration between 1906 and 1912 in which high-quality Craftsman styling was introduced to its interior. [Wikipedia]

    Town-level location only · NPS record #09000549

  7. First National Bank of Houlton (also First National Bank of Aroostook)

    Listed September 20, 1973 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

    Architecture

    The First National Bank of Houlton is a historic bank building on Market Square in the center of Houlton, Maine. [Wikipedia]

    Market Sq. · NPS record #73000099

  8. Mansur, Walter P., House (also St. Mary's School)

    Listed February 9, 1990 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

    Architecture

    Built in 1880, it is the most architecturally sophisticated Second Empire building in northern Maine. [Wikipedia]

    Town-level location only · NPS record #89002342

  9. Market Square Historic District

    Listed June 22, 1980 · District · State significance · Access information not verified

    CommerceArchitecture

    The Market Square Historic District of Houlton, Maine encompasses that town's historic late-19th century central business district. [Wikipedia]

    Market Sq., Main, Water and Court Sts. · NPS record #80000214

  10. Putnam, Blackhawk, Tavern

    Listed January 30, 1976 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

    Exploration/SettlementArchitecture

    Built in 1813, it is the oldest standing building in Aroostook County. [Wikipedia]

    Town-level location only · NPS record #76000087

  11. Unitarian Church of Houlton

    Listed June 25, 1987 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

    Architecture

    The Unitarian Church of Houlton is a historic church building on Military Street in Houlton, Maine. [Wikipedia]

    Military St. · NPS record #87000945

  12. White Memorial Building

    Listed January 15, 1980 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

    ArchitectureSocial History

    The Aroostook County Historical and Art Museum is located in Houlton, Maine. [Wikipedia]

    109 Main St. · NPS record #80000376

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Being on the National Register does not mean a property is open to the public. Many are private homes; please respect owners and view from public roads.