Historic places in Islesboro, Maine

Islesboro in Waldo County has 6 properties on the National Register of Historic Places: 5 buildings, 1 site. The first was listed in 1982 and the most recent in 2017. The most common areas of significance here are architecture, prehistoric, community planning and development.

Every National Register listing in Islesboro

  1. Archeological Site No. 29-64 (also 29-64)

    Listed February 22, 1982 · Site · State significance · Access information not verified

    PrehistoricCommunity Planning And DevelopmentArchitecture

    Archeological Site No. 29-64 is a prehistoric archaeological site in Islesboro, Maine. [Wikipedia]

    Address not published · NPS record #82000782

  2. Dark Harbor Shop

    Listed September 28, 2017 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

    Commerce

    515 Pendleton Point Rd. · NPS record #100001677

  3. Drexel Estate (also Gripsholm Manor)

    Listed March 21, 1985 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

    ArchitectureInvention

    The Drexel Estate, also known as Gripsholm Manor, is a historic summer estate on Islesboro, Maine. [Wikipedia]

    Town-level location only · NPS record #85000613

  4. Grindle Point Light Station

    Listed March 13, 1987 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

    TransportationArchitecture

    Grindel Point Light is a lighthouse in Islesboro, Maine, marking the west entrance to Gilkey Harbor at the westernmost point of the eponymous island. [Wikipedia]

    Ferry Rd. · NPS record #87000427

  5. Islesboro Free Library (also Alice L. Pendleton Memorial Library)

    Listed January 5, 1989 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

    EducationArchitecture

    The Alice T. Pendleton Memorial Library is the public library of Islesboro, Maine. [Wikipedia]

    Main Rd. · NPS record #88003018

  6. Philler Cottage (also Dark Harbor House Inn)

    Listed April 11, 1985 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

    Exploration/SettlementArchitecture

    Built in 1894 for a wealthy Philadelphia banker, it is a high-quality regional example of a Georgian Revival summer house. [Wikipedia]

    Town-level location only · NPS record #85000726

Other towns in Waldo County

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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.