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Rockwell Kent Cottage and Studio

  • Address: N side of Horn Hill Rd
  • Vicinity: Off N side of Horn Hill Rd, Monhegen Island
  • Hours: Open from late June until the end of September on Tuesdays and Saturdays from 1:00 to 3:00 PM, as well as by special appointment
  • Phone: 207-596-6963
  • Travel Genus: Sight , Visit
  • Sight Category: Museums


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Rockwell Kent Cottage and Studio
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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1906/00/00 Rockwell Kent Architect Rockwell Kent builds himself a cottage
1909/00/00 Rockwell Kent Home Studio is built by Rockwell Kent as an art school on land and with materials bought by Kent's mother Sarah
1911/00/00 Alice Kent Stoddard Vocation Alice Kent Stoddard, a first cousin of Rockwell Kent, rents the studio from her Aunt Sarah.
1931/00/00 Alice Kent Stoddard Home Alice Kent Stoddard buys the studio and makes it her home until 1946.
1955/00/00 Andrew Wyeth Home Jamie Wyeth, son of painter Andrew Wyeth, buys the Rockwell Kent house.

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Particulars for Rockwell Kent Cottage and Studio:
Area of Significance Art
Sight Category Building
Other Description Cape
Level of Significance National
Criteria Person
Owner Private
Historic Use School
Historic Use Single dwelling



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration:

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name:
Registry Address:
Registry Number: 92000278
Resource Type:
Owner: Private
Architect: Kent,Rockwell
Architectural Style: Other
Attribute: Cape
Other Certification: Date received-pending nomination
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: National
Area of Significance: Art
Applicable Criteria: Person
Period of Significance: 1900-1924
Significant Year: 1906, 1908, 1910
Associated People: Kent,Rockwell
Historic Function: Domestic, Education
Historic Sub-Function: Single dwelling, School
Current Function: Domestic
Current Sub-Function: Camp

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