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This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Aroostook County, Maine.

This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Aroostook County, Maine, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a map.

There are 59 properties and districts listed on the National Register in the county, including 1 National Historic Landmark. Six properties were once listed, but have since been removed.


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Current listings

Name on the Register Image Date listed Location City or town Description
1 Acadian Historic Buildings
Acadian Historic Buildings
December 13, 1977
(#77000062)
North of Van Buren on U.S. Route 1
47°12′17″N 67°59′26″W / 47.204722°N 67.990556°W / 47.204722; -67.990556 (Acadian Historic Buildings)
Van Buren Buildings at the Acadian Village Museum
2 Acadian Landing Site
Acadian Landing Site
September 20, 1973
(#73000098)
East of Madawaska on the St. John River off U.S. Route 1
47°21′10″N 68°16′23″W / 47.3528°N 68.2731°W / 47.3528; -68.2731 (Acadian Landing Site)
Madawaska
3 Amazeen House
September 11, 1986
(#86002470)
15 Weeks St.
46°07′08″N 67°50′17″W / 46.118889°N 67.838056°W / 46.118889; -67.838056 (Amazeen House)
Houlton
4 Anderson Bros. Store
January 11, 2001
(#00001635)
280 Main St.
47°02′20″N 68°08′28″W / 47.038889°N 68.141111°W / 47.038889; -68.141111 (Anderson Bros. Store)
Stockholm
5 Aroostook County Courthouse and Jail
Aroostook County Courthouse and Jail
January 26, 1990
(#89002340)
Court St.
46°07′29″N 67°50′23″W / 46.124722°N 67.839722°W / 46.124722; -67.839722 (Aroostook County Courthouse and Jail)
Houlton
6 Big Black Site
September 9, 1975
(#75000090)
Address Restricted
Eagle Lake
7 Bridgewater Town Hall and Jail
January 26, 1990
(#89002339)
U.S. Route 1
46°14′45″N 67°50′50″W / 46.245833°N 67.847222°W / 46.245833; -67.847222 (Bridgewater Town Hall and Jail)
Bridgewater
8 Cary Library
Cary Library
June 25, 1987
(#87000929)
107 Main St.
46°07′31″N 67°50′17″W / 46.125278°N 67.838056°W / 46.125278; -67.838056 (Cary Library)
Houlton
9 Church of the Advent
June 21, 1991
(#91000767)
Church St., 1 block south of its junction with State Route 229
46°54′38″N 67°49′30″W / 46.910556°N 67.825°W / 46.910556; -67.825 (Church of the Advent)
Limestone
10 Nicholas P. Clase House
October 16, 1989
(#89001699)
Capitol Hill Rd.
46°56′30″N 68°07′22″W / 46.941667°N 68.122778°W / 46.941667; -68.122778 (Nicholas P. Clase House)
New Sweden
11 Edward L. Cleveland House
June 12, 1987
(#87000939)
87 Court St.
46°07′02″N 67°50′28″W / 46.117222°N 67.841111°W / 46.117222; -67.841111 (Edward L. Cleveland House)
Houlton
12 Jean-Baptiste Daigle House
October 16, 2013
(#13000833)
4 Dube St.
47°15′30″N 68°35′23″W / 47.258238°N 68.58978°W / 47.258238; -68.58978 (Jean-Baptiste Daigle House)
Fort Kent
13 Donovan-Hussey Farms Historic District
February 13, 2009
(#09000012)
546 and 535 Ludlow Rd.
46°08′50″N 67°53′32″W / 46.1472°N 67.8921°W / 46.1472; -67.8921 (Donovan-Hussey Farms Historic District)
Houlton
14 Beecher H. Duncan Farm
February 11, 2009
(#09000011)
26 Shorey Rd.
46°35′38″N 67°58′59″W / 46.593972°N 67.982977°W / 46.593972; -67.982977 (Beecher H. Duncan Farm)
Westfield
15 The Elms
July 22, 2009
(#09000549)
59 Court St.
46°07′18″N 67°50′24″W / 46.121567°N 67.839878°W / 46.121567; -67.839878 (The Elms)
Houlton
16 First National Bank of Houlton
September 20, 1973
(#73000099)
Market Sq.
46°07′25″N 67°50′42″W / 46.123611°N 67.845°W / 46.123611; -67.845 (First National Bank of Houlton)
Houlton
17 Fort Fairfield Public Library
Fort Fairfield Public Library
January 5, 1989
(#88003021)
Main St.
46°46′20″N 67°50′04″W / 46.772222°N 67.834444°W / 46.772222; -67.834444 (Fort Fairfield Public Library)
Fort Fairfield
18 Fort Kent
Fort Kent
December 1, 1969
(#69000005)
At the confluence of Fish and St. John Rivers
47°15′10″N 68°35′42″W / 47.2528°N 68.5951°W / 47.2528; -68.5951 (Fort Kent)
Fort Kent
19 Fort Kent Railroad Station
Fort Kent Railroad Station
April 21, 1989
(#89000249)
Junction of Main and Market Sts.
47°15′27″N 68°35′23″W / 47.2575°N 68.5897°W / 47.2575; -68.5897 (Fort Kent Railroad Station)
Fort Kent
20 Freeman Barn
January 17, 2017
(#100000522)
1533 Aroostook Rd.
47°09′21″N 68°35′30″W / 47.155923°N 68.591668°W / 47.155923; -68.591668 (Freeman Barn)
Wallagrass
21 Frenchville Railroad Station and Water Tank
June 20, 1995
(#95000723)
308 U.S. Route 1
47°16′47″N 68°23′20″W / 47.279722°N 68.388889°W / 47.279722; -68.388889 (Frenchville Railroad Station and Water Tank)
Frenchville
22 Governor Brann School
Governor Brann School
December 23, 1993
(#93001432)
Eastern side of U.S. Route 1, 1.25 miles south of its junction with Madore Rd.
47°07′18″N 67°57′42″W / 47.1216°N 67.9617°W / 47.1216; -67.9617 (Governor Brann School)
Cyr Plantation Listed in Van Buren; building is town hall of Cyr Plantation.
23 Gray Memorial United Methodist Church and Parsonage
Gray Memorial United Methodist Church and Parsonage
June 20, 1995
(#95000725)
8 Prospect St.
46°51′37″N 68°01′02″W / 46.860278°N 68.017222°W / 46.860278; -68.017222 (Gray Memorial United Methodist Church and Parsonage)
Caribou
24 Gustaf Adolph Lutheran Church
Gustaf Adolph Lutheran Church
June 20, 1997
(#97000608)
Eastern side of Capitol Hill Rd., 0.5 miles north of its junction with State Route 161
46°56′19″N 68°07′14″W / 46.938611°N 68.120556°W / 46.938611; -68.120556 (Gustaf Adolph Lutheran Church)
New Sweden
25 Island Falls Opera House
Island Falls Opera House
July 19, 1984
(#84001359)
Patten Rd. and Sewall St.
46°00′31″N 68°16′13″W / 46.008611°N 68.270278°W / 46.008611; -68.270278 (Island Falls Opera House)
Island Falls
26 Pehr J. Jacobson House
February 7, 2007
(#07000013)
452 New Sweden Rd.
46°57′14″N 68°08′31″W / 46.953889°N 68.141944°W / 46.953889; -68.141944 (Pehr J. Jacobson House)
New Sweden
27 Lagassey Farm
January 21, 2009
(#08001356)
786 Main St.
47°12′56″N 68°16′14″W / 47.2155°N 68.2705°W / 47.2155; -68.2705 (Lagassey Farm)
St. Agatha
28 Larsson-Noak Historic District
July 26, 1989
(#89000847)
Station Rd. northeast of New Sweden
46°56′48″N 68°06′15″W / 46.946667°N 68.104167°W / 46.946667; -68.104167 (Larsson-Noak Historic District)
New Sweden
29 A. B. Leavitt House
June 20, 1986
(#86001336)
State Route 158
45°52′22″N 68°23′21″W / 45.872778°N 68.389167°W / 45.872778; -68.389167 (A. B. Leavitt House)
Sherman
30 Walter P. Mansur House
Walter P. Mansur House
February 9, 1990
(#89002342)
10 Water St.
46°07′35″N 67°50′26″W / 46.126389°N 67.840556°W / 46.126389; -67.840556 (Walter P. Mansur House)
Houlton
31 Maple Grove Friends Church
July 5, 2000
(#00000764)
Western side of U.S. Route 1A, 0.25 miles north of its junction with Upcountry (Fairmount Rd.)
46°42′21″N 67°52′13″W / 46.705833°N 67.870278°W / 46.705833; -67.870278 (Maple Grove Friends Church)
Maple Grove
32 Market Square Historic District
Market Square Historic District
June 22, 1980
(#80000214)
Market Sq. and Main, Water, and Court Sts.
46°07′34″N 67°50′24″W / 46.126111°N 67.84°W / 46.126111; -67.84 (Market Square Historic District)
Houlton
33 Isaie and Scholastique Martin House
Isaie and Scholastique Martin House
December 23, 2009
(#09001147)
137 Saint Catherine St.
47°21′17″N 68°20′16″W / 47.3548°N 68.3379°W / 47.3548; -68.3379 (Isaie and Scholastique Martin House)
Madawaska
34 Fortunat O. Michaud House
January 26, 1990
(#89002343)
231 Main St.
47°09′28″N 67°56′16″W / 47.157778°N 67.937778°W / 47.157778; -67.937778 (Fortunat O. Michaud House)
Van Buren
35 Monticello Grange No. 338
July 5, 2000
(#00000760)
Main St., 0.7 miles south of its junction with Muckatee Rd.
46°18′26″N 67°50′29″W / 46.307222°N 67.841389°W / 46.307222; -67.841389 (Monticello Grange No. 338)
Monticello
36 Oakfield Grange No. 414
Oakfield Grange No. 414
October 4, 2006
(#06000920)
89 Ridge Rd.
46°05′54″N 68°09′05″W / 46.098333°N 68.151389°W / 46.098333; -68.151389 (Oakfield Grange No. 414)
Oakfield
37 Oakfield Station
June 25, 1987
(#87000928)
Station St.
46°05′52″N 68°09′21″W / 46.097778°N 68.155833°W / 46.097778; -68.155833 (Oakfield Station)
Oakfield
38 Anders and Johanna Olsson Farm
March 7, 1996
(#96000245)
114 West-Lebanon Rd.
46°57′56″N 68°10′03″W / 46.9656°N 68.1675°W / 46.9656; -68.1675 (Anders and Johanna Olsson Farm)
New Sweden
39 Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church
October 15, 1973
(#73000100)
U.S. Route 1
47°16′45″N 68°06′29″W / 47.279167°N 68.108056°W / 47.279167; -68.108056 (Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Church)
Grand Isle Home to the Musée Culturel du Mont-Carmel
40 Presque Isle National Bank
July 31, 1986
(#86002106)
422 Main St.
46°40′49″N 68°00′56″W / 46.680278°N 68.015556°W / 46.680278; -68.015556 (Presque Isle National Bank)
Presque Isle
41 Blackhawk Putnam Tavern
Blackhawk Putnam Tavern
January 30, 1976
(#76000087)
22 North St.
46°07′43″N 67°50′37″W / 46.128611°N 67.843611°W / 46.128611; -67.843611 (Blackhawk Putnam Tavern)
Houlton
42 Reed School
November 29, 2001
(#01001270)
U.S. Route 1, 0.1 miles south of its junction with Lycette Rd.
45°56′26″N 67°49′49″W / 45.940556°N 67.830278°W / 45.940556; -67.830278 (Reed School)
North Amity
43 Philo Reed House
Philo Reed House
April 4, 1986
(#86000673)
38 Main St.
46°46′03″N 67°49′12″W / 46.7675°N 67.82°W / 46.7675; -67.82 (Philo Reed House)
Fort Fairfield
44 Roosevelt School
June 27, 2007
(#07000598)
Eastern side of U.S. Route 1A
47°07′08″N 67°53′35″W / 47.118889°N 67.893056°W / 47.118889; -67.893056 (Roosevelt School)
Hamlin
45 Roosevelt School
December 17, 1992
(#92001706)
Southern side of State Route 161 0.1 miles east of private road 861
47°12′31″N 68°48′19″W / 47.208611°N 68.805278°W / 47.208611; -68.805278 (Roosevelt School)
St. John Plantation
46 St. David Catholic Church
St. David Catholic Church
October 2, 1973
(#73000101)
East of Madawaska on U.S. Route 1
47°20′57″N 68°16′39″W / 47.349167°N 68.2775°W / 47.349167; -68.2775 (St. David Catholic Church)
Madawaska
47 St. John Catholic Church
February 12, 2003
(#03000017)
St. John Rd.
47°13′12″N 68°45′50″W / 47.2199°N 68.7638°W / 47.2199; -68.7638 (St. John Catholic Church)
St. John Plantation
48 William Sewall House
William Sewall House
April 12, 1982
(#82000740)
1027 Crystal Road
46°00′30″N 68°16′11″W / 46.008333°N 68.269722°W / 46.008333; -68.269722 (William Sewall House)
Island Falls
49 John J. and Martha Sodergren Homestead
January 4, 2007
(#06001222)
ME 161
47°02′11″N 68°10′34″W / 47.036389°N 68.176111°W / 47.036389; -68.176111 (John J. and Martha Sodergren Homestead)
Stockholm
50 Sunset Lodge
November 10, 1994
(#94001304)
0.5 miles south of State Route 161, on the eastern shore of Madawaska Lake
47°01′52″N 68°11′36″W / 47.031111°N 68.193333°W / 47.031111; -68.193333 (Sunset Lodge)
Stockholm
51 Timmerhuset
August 23, 1973
(#73000102)
Jemtland Rd.
46°57′10″N 68°08′43″W / 46.952778°N 68.145278°W / 46.952778; -68.145278 (Timmerhuset)
New Sweden
52 Unitarian Church of Houlton
Unitarian Church of Houlton
June 25, 1987
(#87000945)
Military St.
46°07′27″N 67°50′15″W / 46.124167°N 67.8375°W / 46.124167; -67.8375 (Unitarian Church of Houlton)
Houlton
53 U.S. Inspection Station-Fort Fairfield, Maine
U.S. Inspection Station-Fort Fairfield, Maine
September 10, 2014
(#14000555)
Boundaryline Rd.
46°45′57″N 67°47′24″W / 46.7658°N 67.7901°W / 46.7658; -67.7901 (U.S. Inspection Station-Fort Fairfield, Maine)
Fort Fairfield
54 U.S. Inspection Station-Limestone, Maine
September 10, 2014
(#14000556)
ME 229
46°55′29″N 67°47′24″W / 46.9247°N 67.79°W / 46.9247; -67.79 (U.S. Inspection Station-Limestone, Maine)
Limestone
55 U.S. Inspection Station-Orient, Maine
U.S. Inspection Station-Orient, Maine
September 10, 2014
(#14000557)
Boundary Line Road
45°49′01″N 67°46′53″W / 45.8170°N 67.7815°W / 45.8170; -67.7815 (U.S. Inspection Station-Orient, Maine)
Orient
56 US Post Office-Presque Isle Main
May 9, 1986
(#86001034)
23 2nd St.
46°40′53″N 68°01′07″W / 46.681389°N 68.018611°W / 46.681389; -68.018611 (US Post Office-Presque Isle Main)
Presque Isle
57 Watson Settlement Bridge
Watson Settlement Bridge
February 16, 1970
(#70000039)
2 miles southeast of Littleton over the Meduxnekeag River
46°12′36″N 67°48′03″W / 46.21°N 67.800833°W / 46.21; -67.800833 (Watson Settlement Bridge)
Littleton
58 White Memorial Building
January 15, 1980
(#80000376)
109 Main St.
46°07′33″N 67°50′17″W / 46.125833°N 67.838056°W / 46.125833; -67.838056 (White Memorial Building)
Houlton Houses the Aroostook County Art and Historical Museum
59 Benjamin C. Wilder House
June 12, 1987
(#87000946)
1267 Main St.
46°47′20″N 68°09′21″W / 46.788848°N 68.155801°W / 46.788848; -68.155801 (Benjamin C. Wilder House)
Washburn

Former listings

Name on the Register Image Date listed Date removed Location City or town Summary
1 Corriveau Mill
October 28, 1994
(#94001246)
December 18, 2013
Southern side of U.S. Route 1, 0.3 miles southwest of its junction with Paridis Rd.
47°16′53″N 68°24′47″W / 47.281389°N 68.413056°W / 47.281389; -68.413056 (Corriveau Mill)
Upper Frenchville 1907 mill; torn down in 2005.
2 Elmbrook Farm Barn
January 10, 1986
(#86000072)
December 18, 2013
Parsons Rd.
46°42′26″N 68°01′23″W / 46.707222°N 68.023056°W / 46.707222; -68.023056 (Elmbrook Farm Barn)
Presque Isle 1891 barn; deteriorated and collapsed in 2002.
3 McElwain House
April 12, 1982
(#82000739)
July 14, 2015
11 West Presque Isle Rd.
46°49′57″N 68°00′40″W / 46.8325°N 68.0111°W / 46.8325; -68.0111 (McElwain House)
Caribou Now the Northern Maine Development Commission offices.
4 Smith Bridge
Smith Bridge
April 2, 1993
(#93000202)
December 18, 2013
Lowery Rd. at its junction with Foxcroft Rd., across the Meduxnekeag River
46°10′52″N 67°48′16″W / 46.181111°N 67.804444°W / 46.181111; -67.804444 (Smith Bridge)
Houlton A 1910 two-span Warren through truss bridge; dismantled in 1993.
5 Violette House
May 17, 1976
(#76000088)
December 18, 2013
464 Main St.
47°09′58″N 67°56′35″W / 47.166111°N 67.943056°W / 47.166111; -67.943056 (Violette House)
Van Buren A mid-19th century Acadian log house; disassembled and stored in 1984.
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