Name/Title
E. E. Shead Building | 58 Water Street, Eastport, Maine | Eastport Historic DistrictDescription
-WATER058
I7-0C5-18
Built:1887
Address:
58 Water Street
Eastport, Maine
National Register
HISTORIC DISTRICT
Eastport Historic District
ARCHITECTS
Henry N. Black
ARCHITECTURAL STYLES
Italianate
From Eastport Walking Tour Brochure, 2010:
15) E.E. Shead & Co. (NR) 58 Water St., 1887, Italianate. The Shead brothers, Edward and Jesse, operated this apothecary. They also operated a book and stationery store. E. E. Shead was responsible for the printing of Kilby\'s Eastport and Passamaquoddy, and later the high school would be named after Jesse Shead.
From National Register of Historic Places Eastport Historic District Nomination Form, p.2:
9. E.E. Shead Building, 1887 58 Water Street Italianate, 2 stories, brick. Henry Black, Architect. Second story window sash altered.
