U.S. Customhouse (Old Customhouse) and Post Office - Wiscasset ME
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member nomadwillie
N 44° 00.014 W 069° 39.946
19T E 446622 N 4872113
Designed by Alfred Mullett, built in 1869-1870.
Waymark Code: WMCXVE
Location: Maine, United States
Date Posted: 10/24/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member silverquill
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The U.S. Customhouse (Old Customhouse) and Post Office is located in Wiscasset, Maine. Designed by Alfred B. Mullett, it was built in 1869-1870 by Wllliam Hogan of Bath, and added to the National Register of Historic Places on August 25, 1970.

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Alfred Bult Mullett (April 7, 1834 – October 20, 1890) was an American architect who served from 1866 to 1874 as Supervising Architect, head of the agency of the United States Treasury Department that designed federal government buildings. His work followed trends in Victorian style, evolving from the Greek Revival to Second Empire to Richardsonian Romanesque.

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Street address:
Water St.
Wiscasset , ME


County / Borough / Parish: Lincoln

Year listed: 1970

Historic (Areas of) Significance: Architecture/Engineering

Periods of significance: 1850-1874

Historic function: Government

Current function: Commerce/Trade, Domestic

Privately owned?: yes

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Season start / Season finish: Not listed

Hours of operation: Not listed

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Secondary Website 2: Not listed

National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed

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