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Frederick Allen House
Southwest Harbor Public Library
  • Reference
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
  • Bar Harbor, Eden
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Frederick Allen House
Southwest Harbor Public Library
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  • swhpl-16561
Type:
  • Reference
Subject:
  • Structures, Dwellings, House
Place:
  • Bar Harbor, Eden
Description:
The property at Spruce Point was purchased by Frederick Allen in 1841. He was the first person of African descent to own land in the area. His family of 12 lived on this property until the 1890s. Spruce Point was also referred to as Negro Point.