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Description
The "Oaklands" is built of granite with buttresses and octagonal turret motifs at the corners. It has an irregular L-shaped floor plan with a central hall and is a noted early Gothic Revival mansion. It was built in 1835-37 for Robert Hallowell Gardiner. Richard Upjohn was the architect.
About This Item
- Title: Oaklands, Gardiner, 1962
- Creation Date: 1962
- Subject Date: 1962
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Locations:
- Gardiner, Kennebec County, ME
- Gardiner, Kennebec County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 13 cm x 18 cm
- Local Code: Coll. 445, Box 1
- Collection: Historic American Buildings Survey photographs
- Object Type: Image
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- Architects
- Architecture, domestic--Maine--Gardiner
- Architecture--Maine--Gardiner
- Dwellings--Maine--Gardiner
- Gardiner, Robert Hallowell, 1782-1864--Homes and haunts--Maine--Gardiner
- Historic American Buildings Survey
- Historic buildings--Maine--Gardiner
- Oaklands (Dwelling) (Gardiner, Me.)--Photographs
- Surveys--Historic buildings--Views
- Upjohn, Richard, 1802-1878
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