Name/Title
Witherell Block | 48-50 Water Street, Eastport, Maine | Eastport Historic DistrictDescription
-WATER048/050
I7-0C5-31
Built:1887
Address:
48-50 Water Street
Eastport, Maine
National Register
HISTORIC DISTRICT
Eastport Historic District
ARCHITECTS
Henry N. Black (probably)
ARCHITECTURAL STYLES
Italianate
From Eastport Walking Tour Brochure, 2010:
23) Witherell Block (NR) 48, 50 Water St., 1887, Italianate. In 1887 this block was rebuilt with two stores. FA Holmes & Co. boot and shoe store was on one side of the block and Stephen Sherlock's dry goods and boot store on the other side. Later FA and M.C. Holmes would own the block and combine the stores.
From National Register of Historic Places Eastport Historic District Nomination Form, p.2:
12. Witherell Block, 1887. 48, 50 Water Street. Italianate, two stories. Brick with wood and stone trim. Probably Henry Black architect.