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Carroll House, State Route 102, Mount Desert Island, Southwest Harbor, Hancock County, ME
Summary
Significance: Built by John Carroll in 1825, this one and half story house typifies the early Mt. Desert homestead. Carroll, who had come to America in 1814 at the age of 24, purchased 24 acres at the base of St. Sauveur Mountain for "Forty Milled Spanish Dollars" and built his house with a view of the ocean to the southeast.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-58
Survey number: HABS ME-169
Building/structure dates: 1825 Initial Construction
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Date
1933 - 1970
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Carroll, John
Schafer, Jack W, delineator
Cliver, E Blaine, delineator
England, Stephen A, delineator
Edwards, Arthur Lee, H, delineator
Roberts, Lennard, delineator
Location
Southwest Harbor (Me.), 44.27980, -68.32502
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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