Kennebunk River Club, West side of Ocean Avenue, North of mouth of Kennebunk River, Kennebunkport, York County, ME
Summary
Significance: A canoe club founded in the 1880s, built this structure in 1889 for social functions and boat storage, it is an excellent example of the Shingle style recreational architecture of the New England Coast.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-72
Survey number: HABS ME-125
Building/structure dates: 1889 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1895-1896 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1908 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1925 Subsequent Work
Building/structure dates: 1965 Subsequent Work
Tags
Date
1933 - 1970
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
McMaster, John B
Senat, Prosper L
Woods, Henry E
Boucher, Jack E
Reeves, F Blair
Dana, Sally
Jahncke, Davis L
Goiran, Philip
Benninger, Chris
Location
Kennebunkport (Me.), 43.36173, -70.47673
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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