Historic places in Vinalhaven, Maine

Vinalhaven in Knox County has 10 properties on the National Register of Historic Places: 7 buildings, 1 district, 1 structure, 1 object. The first was listed in 1970 and the most recent in 1999. The most common areas of significance here are architecture, transportation, engineering.

Every National Register listing in Vinalhaven

1. Browns Head Light Station

   Listed January 27, 1983 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

   CommerceArchitectureMaritime History

   Browns Head Light is a lighthouse in Vinalhaven, Maine. [Wikipedia]

   Browns Head · NPS record #83000460

2. Heron Neck Light Station

   Listed January 21, 1988 · District · State significance · Access information not verified

   EngineeringTransportationArchitecture

   Heron Neck Light is a lighthouse on Green's Island in Vinalhaven, Maine at the south end of Penobscot Bay. [Wikipedia]

   Heron Neck, Greens Island · NPS record #87002266

3. Murch Family House

   Listed March 25, 1993 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

   AgricultureArchitecture

   The Murch Family House is a historic house on Calderwood Neck in Vinalhaven, Maine. [Wikipedia]

   Town-level location only · NPS record #93000205

4. Pleasant River Grange No. 492

   Listed October 8, 1999 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

   ArchitectureSocial History

   The Pleasant River Grange No. 492 is a historic Grange hall on Round the Island Road in Vinalhaven, Maine. [Wikipedia]

   Round Island Rd., 0.15 mi. E of jct. with N. Haven Rd. · NPS record #99001190

5. Saddleback Ledge Light Station

   Listed March 14, 1988 · Structure · State significance · Access information not verified

   EngineeringTransportation

   Saddleback Ledge Light is a lighthouse on Saddleback Ledge, an islet lying between Isle au Haut and Vinalhaven, Maine, in the middle of the southeastern entrance to Penobscot Bay. [Wikipedia]

   Saddleback Ledge, Isle Au Haut Bay · NPS record #88000158

6. Star of Hope Lodge

   Listed February 19, 1982 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

   Architecture

   The Star of Hope Lodge is a historic former commercial and fraternal society building on Main Street in downtown Vinalhaven, Maine. [Wikipedia]

   Maine St. · NPS record #82000767

7. Union Church of Vinalhaven

   Listed July 19, 1984 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

   Architecture

   The Union Church of Vinalhaven is a historic church on East Main Street in the center of Vinalhaven, Maine. [Wikipedia]

   E. Main St. · NPS record #84001388

8. Vinalhaven Galamander, The

   Listed July 1, 1970 · Object · State, Local significance · Access information not verified

   IndustryTransportation

   The Vinalhaven Galamander is a rare surviving example of a specialized stone-hauling vehicle in Vinalhaven, Maine. [Wikipedia]

   Bandstand Park · NPS record #70000049

9. Vinalhaven Public Library

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

   EducationArchitecture

   The Vinalhaven Public Library is the public library serving the island community of Vinalhaven, Maine. [Wikipedia]

   Carver St. · NPS record #88003014

10. Webster, Moses, House

    Listed April 1, 1998 · Building · Local significance · Access information not verified

    ArchitectureIndustry

    It was built in 1873 for Moses Webster, owner of one of Vinalhaven's granite quarries, and is one of the community's finest examples of Second Empire architecture. [Wikipedia]

    Town-level location only · NPS record #98000309

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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.