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Public Gets Rare Glimpse at Historic Acadia Gatekeeper’s Home
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Publication, Literary, Article
  • Structures, Other Structures
  • Trotter - Bill Trotter
  • 2012-12-17
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An account of a rare open house at one of the two Gate Lodges in Acadia National Park.


File Attachment:
Jordan_Pond_Gate_Lodge.pdf
…It and another built near Northeast Harbor on Route 198 are the only two such gate houses in Acadia. …national park dates to 1916, when President Woodrow Wilson established the 6,000acre Sieur de Monts National Monument not far from the downtown village of BarHarbor. …According to Anne Funderburk, a Seal Harbor resident with extensive knowledge of the village s history, Rockefeller went to great lengths to have the