Contributed by L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley Homes
Description
The Garden of Rocks at Good Will Farm in Fairfield, a school and home for orphans and other underprivileged children.
Granite house contained Charles D. Hubbard paintings of nine granite or stone quarries in Maine and samples of granite rock from Maine. Charles D. Hubbard designed Granite House. The round grind stones that lean against the building come from Guilford, Connecticut.
Good Will, which still operates, has many outdoor trails and facilities.
About This Item
- Title: Granite House, Good Will Farm, Fairfield, ca. 1935
- Creation Date: circa 1935
- Subject Date: circa 1935
- Location: Fairfield, Somerset County, ME
- Media: Postcard
- Local Code: 99.05.01
- Collection: Good Will Home Association collection
- Object Type: Image
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Standardized Subject Headings
- Orphanages--Maine--Fairfield
- Schools--Maine--Fairfield
- Good Will-Hinckley (Hinckley, Me.)--Buildings
- Hinckley, G.W. (George Walter), 1853-1950
- Stone in landscape gardening
- Granite--Maine
- Grinding wheels
- Gardens
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For more information about this item, contact:
L.C. Bates Museum / Good Will-Hinckley HomesRoute 201, Hinckley, ME 04944
(207) 238-4250
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