Historic places in Southwest Harbor, Maine

Southwest Harbor in Hancock County has 4 properties on the National Register of Historic Places: 3 buildings, 1 site. The first was listed in 1978 and the most recent in 2013. The most common areas of significance here are architecture, commerce, entertainment/recreation. Open to visitors: Fernald Point Prehistoric Site.

Every National Register listing in Southwest Harbor

  1. Claremont Hotel

    Listed March 29, 1978 · Building · State significance · Access information not verified

    CommerceEntertainment/RecreationArchitecture

    The Claremont Hotel (referred to as The Claremont Hotel) is a historic hotel on Claremont Road in Southwest Harbor, Maine. [Wikipedia]

    Claremont Rd · NPS record #78000162

  2. Edgecliff (also Professor Samuel M. Downs Cottage)

    Listed October 16, 2013 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

    Architecture

    Built in 1886-87 and enlarged in 1910–11, it is an architecturally distinctive blend of Shingle and Queen Anne styles. [Wikipedia]

    Town-level location only · NPS record #13000835

  3. Fernald Point Prehistoric Site

    Listed July 21, 1978 · Site · State significance · Open to visitors

    Prehistoric

    The Fernald Point Prehistoric Site is an archaeological site in Acadia National Park on Mount Desert Island on the central coast of Maine. [Wikipedia]

    Address not published · NPS record #78000164

  4. Raventhorp (also Thorp,J.G.,Summer Cottage)

    Listed January 7, 1988 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

    Architecture

    Raventhorp is a historic summerhouse in Southwest Harbor, Maine. [Wikipedia]

    Greening Island · NPS record #87002195

Other towns in Hancock County

Acadia National Park1 listingAurora1 listingBar Harbor22 listingsBass Harbor3 listingsBlue Hill5 listingsBluee Hill1 listingBrooklin5 listingsBrooksville3 listingsBucksport9 listingsCastine8 listingsDedham1 listingDeer Isle5 listingsE. Lamoine1 listingEast Blue Hill2 listingsEastbrook1 listingEllsworth13 listingsFrenchboro2 listingsGreat Pond1 listingHancock2 listingsHancock Point1 listingHulls Cove3 listingsIndian Point1 listingIslesford2 listingsLamoine Beach1 listingMount Desert2 listingsNortheast Harbor5 listingsProspect Harbor1 listingSalsbury Cove1 listingSargentville1 listingSeal Harbor2 listingsSedgwick2 listingsSorrento1 listingStonington1 listingSullivan2 listingsSunset1 listingSurry4 listingsSwans Island1 listingTremont2 listingsWest Brooksville1 listingWest Franklin1 listing

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.