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Item Title Type Subject Creator Publisher Date Place Address Description
3495Henry R. Hinckley Company
Manset Boat Yard
Hinckely Company
Hinckley Yachts
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
  • 130 Shore Road
The Hinckley Company started in 1928 as the Manset Boatyard in Southwest Harbor, Maine. Henry R. Hinckley’s focus was on servicing the local lobster boats as well as the yachts of summer residents on Mt. Desert Island. Today Hinckley builds boats at its production facilities in Trenton, Maine, but the original Manset yard is at the heart of the Hinckley legend. Today it ranks as a world class service facility.
Henry R. Hinckley Company
Manset Boat Yard
Hinckely Company
Hinckley Yachts
Item:
  • 3495   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 130 Shore Road
Description:
The Hinckley Company started in 1928 as the Manset Boatyard in Southwest Harbor, Maine. Henry R. Hinckley’s focus was on servicing the local lobster boats as well as the yachts of summer residents on Mt. Desert Island. Today Hinckley builds boats at its production facilities in Trenton, Maine, but the original Manset yard is at the heart of the Hinckley legend. Today it ranks as a world class service facility.
15941The Gangplank
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
  • 1910
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 180 Clark Point Road
The Gangplank
Item:
  • 15941   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Structures, Dwellings, House, Cottage
Date:
  • 1910
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 180 Clark Point Road
15932Melville Moore House and Store
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Business Shop
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
  • 110 Shore Road
Melville Moore House and Store
Item:
  • 15932   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Businesses, Business Shop
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 110 Shore Road
15860William R. Keene Boat Builder
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • 1888
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
  • 151 Seawall Road
William R. Keene Boat Builder
Item:
  • 15860   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
Date:
  • 1888
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 151 Seawall Road
15866The Tweed Shop
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Business Shop
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 410 Main Street
The Tweed Shop
Item:
  • 15866   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Businesses, Business Shop
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 410 Main Street
12963Smith R. Savage's Store
Alonzo Hodgdon Store
Harvard Beal's Workshop
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 104 Clark Point Road
Smith R. Savage's Store
Alonzo Hodgdon Store
Harvard Beal's Workshop
Item:
  • 12963   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Businesses, Store Business
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 104 Clark Point Road
13798Simeon Holden Mayo's Boatshop and Wharf
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 168 Clark Point Road
Simeon Holden Mayo's Boatshop and Wharf
Item:
  • 13798   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 168 Clark Point Road
3602R.M. Norwood Company
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Building Business
  • Southwest Harbor
  • Clark Point Road
The R.M. Norwood Company did the original construction of the Wendell Gilley Museum.
R.M. Norwood Company
Item:
  • 3602   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Businesses, Building Business
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • Clark Point Road
Description:
The R.M. Norwood Company did the original construction of the Wendell Gilley Museum.
13234R.J. Lemont's Drug Store
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Southwest Harbor
Dr. Lemont’s first Drug Store was on the second floor of the large barn of Deacon Henry Higgins Clark’s original house. The house was by that time the Island House Hotel before it was greatly enlarged in 1885.
R.J. Lemont's Drug Store
Item:
  • 13234   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Businesses, Store Business
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Description:
Dr. Lemont’s first Drug Store was on the second floor of the large barn of Deacon Henry Higgins Clark’s original house. The house was by that time the Island House Hotel before it was greatly enlarged in 1885.
3662McEachern & Hutchins Hardware Store
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 345 Main St.
Started as a contracting business in 1949, Archie McEachern bought out his uncle Jasper Hutchins in 1957 and transitioned the business to a lumber and hardware supply. The store expanded to multiple locations and was taken over by Archie's son, Les.
McEachern & Hutchins Hardware Store
Item:
  • 3662   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Businesses, Store Business
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 345 Main St.
Description:
Started as a contracting business in 1949, Archie McEachern bought out his uncle Jasper Hutchins in 1957 and transitioned the business to a lumber and hardware supply. The store expanded to multiple locations and was taken over by Archie's son, Les.
13175Manset Marine Supply Company
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 172 Clark Point Road
Manset Marine Supply Company
Item:
  • 13175   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Businesses, Store Business
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 172 Clark Point Road
15864Jimmy’s Lunch Room, Lobster Pound and Gas Station
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 173 Clark Point Road
The business started when Jimmy moved an old building he had been using to house chickens from his property on Clark Point Road, to the end of Clark Point and began to sell lobsters from it. He then expanded it in to a lunch room and installed gas pumps out front.
Jimmy’s Lunch Room, Lobster Pound and Gas Station
Item:
  • 15864   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Businesses, Store Business
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 173 Clark Point Road
Description:
The business started when Jimmy moved an old building he had been using to house chickens from his property on Clark Point Road, to the end of Clark Point and began to sell lobsters from it. He then expanded it in to a lunch room and installed gas pumps out front.
13562Jarvis Newman Boat Yard
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
  • 14 Spar Lane
Jarvis Newman Boat Yard
Item:
  • 13562   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 14 Spar Lane
13527James Parker's Wharf
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
  • 127 Shore Road
James Parker's Wharf
Item:
  • 13527   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor, Manset
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 127 Shore Road
12884J.N. Mills & Co. Cash Store
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 172 Clark Point Road
In 1914 Jesse Newell Mills and his sister, Cora Enola Mills opened a hardware and grocery store, the J.N. Mills Cash Store, on Clark Point in the second old Clark & Parker store at 172 Clark Point Road, Southwest Harbor, Maine across the road from what would later be the site of the J.N. Mills Co., Inc. fuel oil business.
J.N. Mills & Co. Cash Store
Item:
  • 12884   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Businesses, Store Business
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 172 Clark Point Road
Description:
In 1914 Jesse Newell Mills and his sister, Cora Enola Mills opened a hardware and grocery store, the J.N. Mills Cash Store, on Clark Point in the second old Clark & Parker store at 172 Clark Point Road, Southwest Harbor, Maine across the road from what would later be the site of the J.N. Mills Co., Inc. fuel oil business.
14140Hot Flash Anny
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Business Shop
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 4 Clark Point Road
Hot Flash Anny
Item:
  • 14140   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Businesses, Business Shop
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 4 Clark Point Road
3592Freeman's Wharf
Farnsworth Fish Factory
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Cannery Business
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf
  • Southwest Harbor
Built by John T.R. Freeman around 1885. The wharf was occupied by several canning businesses at various times
Freeman's Wharf
Farnsworth Fish Factory
Item:
  • 3592   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Businesses, Cannery Business
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Description:
Built by John T.R. Freeman around 1885. The wharf was occupied by several canning businesses at various times
3467Beal's Fish Wharf
Fred Fernald Lobster Business
B.R. Simmons Lobster Business
H.R. Beal & Sons
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 182 Clark Point Road
Beal's Fish Wharf
Fred Fernald Lobster Business
B.R. Simmons Lobster Business
H.R. Beal & Sons
Item:
  • 3467   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Businesses, Fishery Business
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 182 Clark Point Road
13288Clark and Parker Original Store
Pier One - Dock End
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 164 Clark Point Road
Clark and Parker Original Store
Pier One - Dock End
Item:
  • 13288   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Businesses, Store Business
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 164 Clark Point Road
13287Clark and Parker 2nd Store
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 172 Clark Point Road
Clark and Parker 2nd Store
Item:
  • 13287   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Businesses, Store Business
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 172 Clark Point Road
15863Augustus Clark’s Store, Barn & Bowling Alley
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 10 Town Wharf Way
Augustus Clark’s Store, Barn & Bowling Alley
Item:
  • 15863   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Businesses, Store Business
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 10 Town Wharf Way
13653A.E. Parker Wharf and Boat Shop
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 168 Clark Point Road
A.E. Parker Wharf and Boat Shop
Item:
  • 13653   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • Structures, Transportation, Marine Landing, Wharf
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 168 Clark Point Road
13266Rich & Grindle Boatbuilders
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 50 Clark Point Road
Rich & Grindle Boatbuilders was founded in December 1946 when Roger Clifton Rich (1913-1996) and Ralph Merrill Grindle (1915-2005) formed a partnership to build boats in Roger's barn at Tracy Cove on Clark Point Road. The barn was next to Roger's house at 50 Clark Point Road.
Rich & Grindle Boatbuilders
Item:
  • 13266   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Businesses, Boatbuilding Business
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 50 Clark Point Road
Description:
Rich & Grindle Boatbuilders was founded in December 1946 when Roger Clifton Rich (1913-1996) and Ralph Merrill Grindle (1915-2005) formed a partnership to build boats in Roger's barn at Tracy Cove on Clark Point Road. The barn was next to Roger's house at 50 Clark Point Road.
12984Andy's Little Store
Andy's Restaurant
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Store Business
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 432 Main Street
Andy's Little Store
Andy's Restaurant
Item:
  • 12984   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Businesses, Store Business
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 432 Main Street
3601The Gilley Plumbing Company
  • Reference
  • Businesses, Service Business
  • Southwest Harbor
  • 21 Clark Point Road
The Gilley and Salisbury plumbing shop was at first built by George H. Gilley on his lot near his home on the Main Road and was used there as a plumber's shop for some years. Then it was moved to its present situation and in 1929 it was moved to the rear of the lot and the show rooms and upstairs living apartment were built. Mr. Gilley's grandson, Wendell H. Gilley, now carried on the business. Gilley Plumbing was a part of the Gilley family for at least three generations. Maud Holmes Gilley ran the business with her son Wendell after the death of her husband, Frank Gilley, in 1920.
The Gilley Plumbing Company
Item:
  • 3601   
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Businesses, Service Business
Place:
  • Southwest Harbor
State:
  • ME
Address:
  • 21 Clark Point Road
Description:
The Gilley and Salisbury plumbing shop was at first built by George H. Gilley on his lot near his home on the Main Road and was used there as a plumber's shop for some years. Then it was moved to its present situation and in 1929 it was moved to the rear of the lot and the show rooms and upstairs living apartment were built. Mr. Gilley's grandson, Wendell H. Gilley, now carried on the business. Gilley Plumbing was a part of the Gilley family for at least three generations. Maud Holmes Gilley ran the business with her son Wendell after the death of her husband, Frank Gilley, in 1920. [show more]