Benjamin C. Wilder House
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Benjamin C. Wilder House | |
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| Location | Main Street, Washburn, Maine |
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| Coordinates | 46°47′20″N 68°09′23″W / 46.78889°N 68.15639°WCoordinates: 46°47′20″N 68°09′23″W / 46.78889°N 68.15639°W |
| Built | 1852[1] |
| NRHP Reference # | 87000946[2] |
| Added to NRHP | June 12, 1987 |
Benjamin C. Wilder House is an historic house in Washburn, Maine. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in June 1987.[2] It was built in 1852, which was nine years before the town was incorporated in 1861. It is also the home of the Salmon Brook Historical Society.[1]
The Society operates the house as a mid 19th-century period historic house museum, and as well as the Aroostook Agricultural Museum, which is housed in a nearby barn.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Maine Architecture Trail". Retrieved 28 December 2011.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "National Register of Historic Places for Aroostook County, Maine". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. Retrieved December 28, 2011.
- ↑ "Salmon Brook Historical Society Facts". Maine Memory Network. Retrieved 2 March 2015.
External links
- Salmon Brook Historical Society - Facebook site
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