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National Register of Historic Places

Gray House, Old

Also known as Hodgden-Merrow House

On the National Register since 200719 years
Early RepublicListed 2007Boothbay

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Gray House, Old

Gray House, Old, at 60 Tavenner Rd., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 8, 2007. The Register lists it for its architecture, social history and exploration/settlement, at the local level. It describes its style as Early Republic, as it does for 22 other Maine listings. The listing covers 2.5 acres.

What it isHistoric house at 60 Tavenner Road, on Sawyers Island in Boothbay, 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 · 107 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1753 to today

  1. 1753Built
  2. 2007Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 19 years
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Finding Gray House, Old

60 Tavenner Rd., Boothbay

No other Register listing is within a short walk.

More like it

Early Republic style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Early Republic.

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Questions about Gray House, Old

Is Gray House, Old on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on May 8, 2007 (Register number 07000408).

Is Gray House, Old a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Maine has 41 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is ISAAC H. EVANS (schooner), 3 miles away.

Can you visit Gray House, Old?

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 Gray House, Old?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 107 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 88686632 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.