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Burnell Tavern

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270:-story wood-frame structure, five bays wide, with a side-gable roof, two asymmetrically placed chimneys, clapboard siding, and a stone foundation. The front, facing east, is symmetrically arranged, with the entrance set in a gable-roofed vestibule projecting at the center, flanked by sidelight windows. A secondary entrance is located on the south side, topped by a transom window and entablature. A two-story ell extends to the rear, flush with the main block's south side, giving the building an L shape. At the rear of the property stands a 19th-century carriage barn. 837: 87: 62: 48: 848: 94: 69: 726: 872: 821: 757: 741: 273:
The tavern was built in 1737 by Gideon Burnell, a local farmer, and is believed to be the oldest building standing in Baldwin. Burnell also operated local grist and saw mills, and a store. The tavern catered to travelers en route between
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The Burnell Tavern is located in West Baldwin, a dispersed rural area. It is set on the west side of the Pequawket Trail (Maine State Routes
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on December 29, 1983. It is now a private residence, not open to the public.
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Burnell Tavern is located in Maine
Burnell Tavern is located in the United States
ME Route 113
Baldwin, Maine
43°50′1″N 70°46′46″W / 43.83361°N 70.77944°W / 43.83361; -70.77944
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tavern
Maine State Route 113
West Baldwin, Maine
National Register of Historic Places
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Fryeburg
Pequawket
Portland
New Hampshire
National Register of Historic Places listings in Cumberland County, Maine


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National Register of Historic Places
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