National Register of Historic Places

Anderson Bros. Store

Stockholm, Aroostook County, Maine
Listed
January 11, 2001
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
00001635

About this property

The Anderson Brothers Store is a historic general store building at 280 Main Street in Stockholm, Maine, United States. Built in 1901, this 1 + 1 ⁄ 2 -story wood-frame structure was the town's first general store, and is its only historic retail building. It operated until the 1950s, and now houses the Stockholm Historical Society's museum.

Location

280 Main St.
Stockholm, Aroostook County, Maine
47.03888, -68.14048

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 00001635. It was listed on January 11, 2001.

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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

Nearby Battles

Aroostook War — Lumberjack Incidents
1839Early Republic
12.9 mi

Questions about this property

When was Anderson Bros. Store listed on the National Register?

Anderson Bros. Store was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 11, 2001.

What type of historic resource is Anderson Bros. Store?

Anderson Bros. Store is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Anderson Bros. Store?

The period of significance for Anderson Bros. Store is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1901.

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