Historic places in Sanford, Maine

Sanford in York County has 7 properties on the National Register of Historic Places: 6 buildings, 1 district. The first was listed in 1975 and the most recent in 2025. The most common areas of significance here are architecture, industry, exploration/settlement. Open to visitors: Goodall, Louis B., Memorial Library.

Every National Register listing in Sanford

  1. Emery Homestead

    Listed June 22, 1980 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

    Exploration/SettlementArchitectureSocial History

    Its early construction dating to 1830, the building traces an evolution of use and alteration by a single family over five generations of ownership. [Wikipedia]

    Town-level location only · NPS record #80000379

  2. Goodall Worsted Company Alpaca Mill No. 2 - Jagger Brothers Mill

    Listed December 29, 2025 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

    Industry

    5 Water Street · NPS record #100012452

  3. Goodall, Louis B., Memorial Library

    Listed January 24, 2008 · Building · Local significance · Open to visitors

    EducationArchitecture

    The Louis B. Goodall Memorial Library is the public library serving Sanford, Maine. [Wikipedia]

    952 Main St. · NPS record #07001448

  4. Goodall, Thomas, House

    Listed April 28, 1975 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

    IndustryArchitecture

    It was built in 1871 for Thomas Goodall, owner of the local Goodall Mill, one of the region's largest employers in the late 19th century. [Wikipedia]

    Town-level location only · NPS record #75000207

  5. Goodwin, Edmund E., House (also E. E. Goodwin House)

    Listed November 9, 2015 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

    Architecture

    It was built in 1899 for Edmund Goodwin, a prominent local businessman, and is a well-preserved example of Queen Anne Victorian architecture. [Wikipedia]

    Town-level location only · NPS record #15000770

  6. Sanford Mills Historic District

    Listed November 4, 2009 · District · Local significance · Access information not verified

    IndustryArchitectureCommunity Planning And Development

    The Sanford Mills Historic District encompasses a large industrial complex in the center of Sanford, Maine, United States. [Wikipedia]

    Bounded by Washington St., Pioneer Ave., Emery St., and Weaver Dr. · NPS record #09000880

  7. US Post Office-Sanford Main (also Sanford Main Post Office)

    Listed May 2, 1986 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

    Architecture

    The U.S. Post Office-Sanford Maine is the main post office of Sanford, Maine. [Wikipedia]

    28 School St. · NPS record #86000882

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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.