Contributed by Hubbard Free Library
Description
This house was built by Joshua Wingate, Hallowell's second postmaster ca. 1792 A footnote from History of Augusta, by Charles Nash reads, "1792-8-12 Mr. Winget called here." The photo above shows the house in 1968 before it was restored.
About This Item
- Title: Joshua Wingate House, Union Street, Hallowell, 1968
- Creation Date: 1968
- Subject Date: 1968
- Location: Hallowell, Kennebec County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Dimensions: 9 cm x 9 cm
- Object Type: Image
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- Buildings--Maine--Hallowell
- Houses--Maine--Hallowell
- Dwellings--Maine--Hallowell
- Historic buildings--Maine--Hallowell
- Wingate, Joshua--Homes and haunts--Maine--Hallowell
- Postmasters--Maine--Hallowell
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