Roughly bounded by Penobscot Bay, Clinton Ave., George St., and Bay View Park, Bayside, Maine. County/parish: Waldo.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places December 30, 1996. NRIS 96001477.
140 contributing buildings. 6 contributing sites. 1 contributing structure.Also known as:
The Bayside Historic District encompasses the historic core of a former religious summer camp meeting community in Northport, Maine, USA. It includes the original grounds of the Northport Wesleyan Grove Camp Meeting, established in 1848, with most of surviving architecture built between about 1870 and 1920. It is the largest surviving such area in the state, and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996. It is now the heart of the Bayside village, a secular seaside summer resort community.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/88687345