44-56 Congress St., Rumford, Maine. County/parish: Oxford.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places May 13, 1980. NRIS 80000241.
Part of Rumford Commercial MRA (NRIS 64000317).
1 contributing building.Also known as:
The Mechanic Institute is a historic educational building at 44-56 Congress Street in downtown Rumford, Maine. This handsome four-story brick building was built in 1910 by the Rumford Falls Power Company to provide educational facilities for its workers and their children. It is now owned by the city, and the former educational facilities have been repurposed into a community center. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/88685010