Lincoln Street Historic District, Brunswick

Name: Lincoln Street Historic District
Address: Brunswick, United States

#22 among attractions in Brunswick

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The Lincoln Street Historic District in Brunswick, Maine, is an 8-acre historic district encompassing a remarkably uniform assemblage of mid 19th-century residential construction. It includes fourteen houses, most of which were built in a two-year period between 1843 and 1845. The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976. ()

Coordinates: 43°55'0"N, 69°58'3"W

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Brunswick United States

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Lincoln Street Historic District – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Brunswick Golf Club, Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum, Joshua L. Chamberlain Museum, Bowdoin College Museum of Art.

1.2 miW
43°55'10"N • 69°59'32"W
Brunswick Golf Club, Brunswick
32 min walk • Golf, Outdoor activities
0.7 miS
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Peary-MacMillan Arctic Museum, Brunswick
18 min walk • The Peary–MacMillan Arctic Museum is a museum located in Hubbard Hall at Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine. Named after Arctic explorers and Bowdoin College graduates Robert E. Peary and Donald B. MacMillan, it is the only museum in the lower 48 states of the United States dedicated completely to Arctic Studies.
0.5 miSE
Museum, Historical place, History museum
Joshua L. Chamberlain Museum, Brunswick
13 min walk • The Joshua L. Chamberlain Museum was the home of American Civil War general, Bowdoin College president, and Maine Governor Joshua L. Chamberlain for over 50 years.
0.6 miS
Museum, Art museum
Bowdoin College Museum of Art, Brunswick
16 min walk • The Bowdoin College Museum of Art is an art museum located in Brunswick, Maine. Included on the National Register of Historic Places, the museum is located in a building on the campus of Bowdoin College designed by the architectural firm McKim, Mead, and White.
~1550 ftSE
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Pejepscot Historical Society, Brunswick
8 min walk • The Pejepscot Historical Society, located in Brunswick, is one of the oldest historical societies in the state of Maine. Founded in 1888, the Society's mission is to preserve and celebrate the history of the Pejepscot region, which includes the towns of Brunswick, Harpswell and Topsham.
0.7 miSE
Universities and schools
Bowdoin College, Brunswick
18 min walk • Bowdoin College is a private liberal arts college in Brunswick, Maine. At the time Bowdoin was chartered, in 1794, Maine was still a part of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
~1420 ftSE
Museum, Historical place, History museum
Skolfield–Whittier House, Brunswick
7 min walk • The Skolfield–Whittier House is a Victorian museum of the Pejepscot Historical Society, located at 161 Park Row in Brunswick, Maine. It is often referred to as a "time capsule" because it has been virtually untouched since the Victorian era.
~1450 ftW
Bridge
Androscoggin Swinging Bridge, Brunswick
8 min walk • The Swinging Bridge is a pedestrian suspension bridge spanning the Androscoggin River between the Topsham Heights neighborhood of Topsham, Maine and neighboring Brunswick. It was built in 1892 for workers working at the Cabot Mill in Brunswick.
0.5 miSE
Sacred and religious sites, Church, Gothic Revival architecture
First Parish Church, Brunswick
13 min walk • The First Parish Church is an Open and Affirming congregation of the United Church of Christ. The church meetinghouse sits at 207 Maine Street in Brunswick, Maine.
~1120 ftS
Church
St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Brunswick
6 min walk • St. Paul's Episcopal Church is a historic church at 27 Pleasant Street in Brunswick, Maine. Built in 1845, it is a distinctive early example of a modest Carpenter Gothic design by Richard Upjohn, then already well known for his larger-scale Gothic churches.
0.4 miSE
Historical place
Harriet Beecher Stowe House, Brunswick
11 min walk • The Harriet Beecher Stowe House is a historic home and National Historic Landmark at 63 Federal Street in Brunswick, Maine, notable as a short-term home of Harriet Beecher Stowe and Calvin Ellis Stowe and where Harriet wrote her 1852 novel Uncle Tom's Cabin.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Lincoln Street Historic District?

Nearby attractions include Brunswick Commercial Historic District, Brunswick (3 min walk), Curtis Memorial Library, Brunswick (5 min walk), St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Brunswick (6 min walk), Skolfield–Whittier House, Brunswick (7 min walk).

How to get to Lincoln Street Historic District by public transport?

The nearest stations to Lincoln Street Historic District:

Bus

Maine St + School St • Lines: Brz (6 min walk)
Brunswick • Lines: Concord Coach Maine Coastal Rout, Concord Trailways (10 min walk)

Train

Brunswick (10 min walk)