Colonial Inn
Also known as Colonial Hotel
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
About the district
Colonial Inn, at 145 Shore Rd., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jul 31, 2012. It was among the first 7 of Ogunquit’s 8 listings. The Register lists it for its architecture and recreation, at the local level. It describes its style as Late Victorian, as it does for 99 other Maine listings. The district takes in 3 historic buildings. The listing covers 1.5 acres.
What it isHistoric place in Maine, United States. 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 · 108 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 3 landmarks in about 15 minutes
145 Shore Rd., Ogunquit · about 0.4 miles on foot, as the crow flies
4 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Late Victorian style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Late Victorian.
Memories of Colonial Inn
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
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Questions about Colonial Inn
Is Colonial Inn on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Jul 31, 2012 (Register number 12000454).
Is Colonial Inn a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Maine has 41 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Old York Gaol, 7.5 miles away.
Can you visit Colonial Inn?
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 Colonial Inn?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 108 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 88687662 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.