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The property on which the house stands was settled by Stephen Chase in 1782. He built a Cape style house about 1810 which forms the ell of the present house, which was built by his son Hezekiah, a judge and state senator, in 1826. Hezekiah's son George (1844-1919) was born and raised here. He
730: 825: 761: 745: 735: 264:-story brick structure, five bays wide, with a side gable roof, end chimneys, and a stone foundation. The main facade is symmetrically arranged, with a center entrance flanked by sidelight windows and topped by a fanlight window. A 820: 766: 896: 876: 295: 407: 787: 689: 720: 654: 619: 694: 599: 559: 384: 659: 649: 644: 624: 740: 574: 489: 609: 604: 479: 699: 664: 569: 544: 684: 634: 614: 589: 579: 564: 554: 539: 519: 494: 484: 474: 704: 679: 584: 524: 504: 499: 469: 459: 639: 594: 534: 509: 464: 771: 669: 549: 514: 725: 674: 629: 529: 437: 422: 377: 453: 855: 370: 282:
attended Bates College in its second class, and eventually became a professor of English there. In 1894 he became the second president of Bates, succeeding
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The Chase House is set at the southwest corner of US 202 and Kanokolus Road in the center of Unity. Set back from the main road, it is a
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places

Hezekiah Chase House is located in Maine
Hezekiah Chase House is located in the United States
U.S. 202
Unity, Maine
44°36′49″N 69°19′58″W / 44.61361°N 69.33278°W / 44.61361; -69.33278
78000202
United States Route 202
Unity, Maine
George Colby Chase
Bates College
National Register of Historic Places
Oren Cheney
National Register of Historic Places listings in Waldo County, Maine


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