University of Maine at Orono Historic District

Munson, Sebec, and Schoodic Rds., Orono, Maine. County/parish: Penobscot.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places July 12, 1978. NRIS 78000194.

10 contributing buildings.

From Wikipedia:

University of Maine

The University of Maine (UMaine) is a public land-grant research university in Orono, Maine, United States. It was established in 1865 as the land-grant college of Maine and is the flagship university of the University of Maine System. It is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity".

With an enrollment of approximately 11,500 students, UMaine is the state's largest college or university. The University of Maine's athletic teams, nicknamed the Black Bears, are Maine's only NCAA Division I athletics program. Maine's men's ice hockey team has won two national championships.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/88687053