Elms
Also known as Eagle Hotel
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About Elms
Elms, at Elm St., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Mar 21, 1985: the first place in Mechanic Falls to be listed. Only 701 of Maine’s 1,565 listings are older. The Register lists it for its industry and architecture, at the local level. It describes its style as Greek Revival, as it does for 268 other Maine listings.
What it isHistoric hotel building in Mechanic Falls, Maine, USA. 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 · 8 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 3 landmarks in about 10 minutes
Elm St., Mechanic Falls · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies
Greek Revival style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Greek Revival.
Memories of Elms
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Elms
Is Elms on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Mar 21, 1985 (Register number 85000610).
Is Elms a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Maine has 41 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Shaker Village, 8.8 miles away.
Can you visit Elms?
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 Elms?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 8 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 88685282 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.