Rock Hill Inn, Westport Island, ca. 1908

Contributed by Westport Island History Committee

Description

The "Rock Hill Inn," was the residence of Jonas Shattuck and Albertine "Aunt Teen" Colby Knight. The Knights took in summer boarders. The large building on the right was the lodging house.

The Rock Hill Inn was the subject of an E. Joseph Leighton Westport postcard. Leighton, a photographer from Sheepscot, documented early twentieth century life in mid-coast Maine.

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  • Title: Rock Hill Inn, Westport Island, ca. 1908
  • Creation Date: circa 1908
  • Subject Date: circa 1908
  • Locations:
    • Westport Island, Lincoln County, ME
    • Sheepscot, Lincoln County, ME
  • Media: Photographic print
  • Dimensions: 10 cm x 13.4 cm
  • Local Code: ColbyGreenleaf.Photo.11.circa1908
  • Collection: Colby Greenleaf Collection
  • Object Type: Image

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Westport Island History Committee
6 Fowles Point Road, Westport Island, ME 04578
(207) 882-8477
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