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Olson House
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★ National Historic Landmark

Olson House

One of 41 National Historic Landmarks in Mainethe highest tier of the National Register
Greek RevivalListed 1995Cushing

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

About

About the district

Olson House, at 384 Hathorne Point Rd., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Aug 31, 1995. It was named a National Historic Landmark on Jun 23, 2011, one of 41 in Maine. The Register lists it for its art, at the national level. It describes its style as Greek Revival, as it does for 268 other Maine listings. The district takes in 2 historic buildings. The listing covers 2 acres.

What it isHistoric house in Cushing, 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 · 110 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1995 to today

  1. 1995Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  2. 2011Named a National Historic Landmark
  3. 2026On the Register for 31 years
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Finding Olson House

384 Hathorne Point Rd., Cushing

No other Register listing is within a short walk.

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Questions about Olson House

Is Olson House on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Aug 31, 1995 (Register number 93001114).

Is Olson House a National Historic Landmark?

Yes, since Jun 23, 2011. Maine has 41 National Historic Landmarks.

Can you visit Olson House?

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 Olson House?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 110 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 88686506 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.