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Bridges Homestead
Keywords: Site
Description: Birthplace of Styles Bridges, Governor and Senator of New Hampshire.
Location: 3rd house on right. Leighton Point Road, Pembroke 04666
Open to the Public?: No
Dates Open: Historical Society can provide information and possible tour of grounds with advance notice. Call 726-4734.
Responsible Organization: Private Home,
Hatch House, George
Keywords: Architecture
Description: Gothic Revival architecture (1860). Eight gables embellished with scroll saw barge decoration and decorated woodwork on window lintels. [Source: In part or entirety taken from "Sunrise County Architecture," 2nd edition, 1996, with permission of Sunrise Research Institute, Inc.]
Location: Old County Road, about 1/2 mile from Johnson's Grocery on the right. Pembroke
Open to the Public?: No
Responsible Organization: Private Home; Phone: 726-4734
Murray-Dr. Best Home
Keywords: Architecture
Description: (Circa 1845-1850). Birthplace of two significant persons: Civil War Brevet Brig General Benjamin Bixby Murray; and Dr. Charles Best, co-discoverer of insulin. On National Register of Historic Sites. [Source: In part or entirety taken from "Sunrise County Architecture," 2nd edition, 1996, with permission of Sunrise Research Institute, Inc.]
Location: Just beyond Johnson's Grocery. Pembroke 04666
Open to the Public?: No
Dates Open: Pembroke Historical Society can provide information--possibly tour of grounds--with prior request.
Is there a Host(ess) Available?: No
Responsible Organization: Private HomeBox 220 RR 1, Pembroke, ME 04666; Phone: 726-4734
Reversing Falls Park (Cobscook Falls)
Keywords: Site
Description: Natural reversing falls, campsites, picnic area. Natural Beauty: scenic views of Cobscook Bay. Seals, eagles, and sea birds are seen here.
Location: At the south end of Leighton Point Neck. Turn towards the Post Office at Rt 214, and a short distance later, turn right at stop sign, then immediately turn left onto Leighton Neck Road. After 3.3 miles, turn right onto paved road. At the tee, turn left onto a gravel road. Continue 1.5 miles to the park. Pembroke 04666
Open to the Public?: Yes
Bus Tours Welcome?: Yes
Dates Open: All times
Responsible Organization: Town of PembrokeFront Street, Pembroke, ME 04666; Phone: 726-4490
St. John the Evangelist Roman Catholic Church
Keywords: Architecture
Description: The church (1855) contains its original pews. [Source: In part or entirety taken from "Sunrise County Architecture," 2nd edition, 1996, with permission of Sunrise Research Institute, Inc.]
Location: Pembroke 04666
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