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Head Tide Dam
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A landmark in Alna. The nearest other place is 2 min walk away. One of 2 history & landmarks in Alna.
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On the National Register since 1974
Head Tide Historic District
Head Tide Historic District was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Nov 19, 1974. It is significant for its industry, commerce, literature and architecture at the local level. Its architecture is described as Federal and Greek Revival and Gothic Revival. The district takes in 14 historic buildings.
The Head Tide Historic District encompasses a formerly industrial, now rural village at the head of tide of the Sheepscot River in Alna, Maine. The area had been industrially active since the mid-18th century, but its mills declined and were all destroyed by 1949, leaving a predominantly residential area with a number of houses dating mainly to the period before 1860. The district was listed on the National Regist…
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The nearest neighbor is Head Tide Church, 2 min walk away.
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