Lincoln House Postcards

Lincoln House, Dennysville, Maine: Taken from the Edmunds side of the Dennys River, this postcard, postmarked 1906, shows the Lincoln House in the era when the vegetation was less than in the later 20th century.
Lincoln House, Dennysville, Maine

Taken from the Edmunds side of the Dennys River, this postcard, postmarked 1906, shows the Lincoln House in the era when the vegetation was less than in the later 20th century.

Name/Title

Lincoln House Postcards

Description

Eleven black and white and color postcard images and duplicates depicting the Lincoln House in Dennysville, Maine, showing scenes such as: Lincoln House Kitchen Lincoln House Exterior with Dennys River in Foreground Lincoln House in the Snow Benjamin Lincoln House in Hingham, Massachusetts

Context

The Lincoln House, built in 1787 and modeled after the Lincoln House in Hingham, Massachusetts, was built for General Benjamin Lincoln's son, Theodore Lincoln. It was the first permanent house in Dennysville, Maine.

Collection

Dennys River Postcard Collection

Category

Postcards

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Varies

Date Published

1905 - circa 1980

Location

Lincoln Library
Box 32, folder 13