Higgins Barn
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About Higgins Barn
Higgins Barn, at 256 Oak Hill Rd., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jan 28, 2004. The Register lists it for its architecture, exploration/settlement and agriculture, at the local level.
What it isBarn in Bar Harbor, Maine. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 90 MB · National Archives↗Finding Higgins Barn
256 Oak Hill Rd., Bar Harbor
No other Register listing is within a short walk. The nearest are under Around it.
1 more Register listing within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Memories of Higgins Barn
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Questions about Higgins Barn
Is Higgins Barn on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Jan 28, 2004 (Register number 03001502).
Is Higgins Barn a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Maine has 41 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Gilman, Daniel Coit, Summer Home, 7.3 miles away.
Can you visit Higgins Barn?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of Higgins Barn?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 90 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 88686131 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.