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Camden Great Fire Historic District

Camden, Maine • Knox County

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About This Property

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The Camden Great Fire Historic District in Camden, Maine, encompasses properties rebuilt after a devastating 1892 fire. It showcases the architectural resilience and commercial rebuilding efforts that shaped the town's downtown core.

Property Information

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Category
District
Acreage
2.3
Listed Date
1/9/2007
Other Names
Not specified

Significance Details

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Area of Significance
Architecture; Commerce; Community Planning And Development; Social History
Periods of Significance
1875 Ad - 1974 Ad
National Historic Landmark
No
Level - International
No
Level - National
No
Level - State
No
Level - Local
Yes
Level - Not Indicated
No

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