Keywords: Somesville
Item 16464
Higgins Saw Mill, Somesville, 1890
Contributed by: Southwest Harbor Public Library Date: 1890 Location: Somesville Media: Photographic print
Item 7780
Looking toward Somesville, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1910 Location: Somesville Media: Photoprint
Item 149084
Johnson residence driveway plan, Somesville, 1991-1995
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1991–1995 Location: Mount Desert Client: Ned Johnson Architect: Patrick Chasse; Landscape Design Associates
Item 110472
Pierce residence planting plan, Mount Desert, 1993-1999
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1993–1999 Location: Mount Desert Client: Daniel Pierce Architect: Patrick Chasse; Landscape Design Associates
Exhibit
For the Union: Civil War Deaths
More than 9,000 Maine soldiers and sailors died during the Civil War while serving with Union forces. This exhibit tells the stories of a few of those men.
Exhibit
For one hundred years, Acadia National Park has captured the American imagination and stood as the most recognizable symbol of Maine’s important natural history and identity. This exhibit highlights Maine Memory content relating to Acadia and Mount Desert Island.
Site Page
Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Permanent Settlement
"… log cabin along the shore in what is now known as Somesville. Richardson built his home further down the shore near what is now called the Sound."
Site Page
Mount Desert Island: Shaped by Nature - Early Years on Mt. Desert Island
"Desert Island Higgins Saw Mill, Somesville, 1890 Higgins Saw Mill which is believed to have been located in Somesville.Southwest Harbor Public…"
Story
"Mama sings 'get your hands up'": Maria's Diary June 2020
by Maria
Maria, 7 years old, records impressions of staying with her grandparents in Somesville in June 2020.