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James Montgomery Flagg House

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263:. It is one of a cluster of houses located at the northern end of St. Martin's Lane, a private lane bisecting a golf course. It is a 1½ wood frame bungalow, with a side-facing gable roof, twin chimneys, and a stuccoed exterior. The main facade is oriented to the south, away from the sea, and is seven bays wide with center entry. The roof above has two shed-roof dormers. The north (seaward) facade is similar, although it has a single wide dormer in the roof. Single-story wings extend the building to either side. 859: 93: 68: 51: 870: 100: 75: 748: 843: 779: 763: 753: 838: 784: 894: 914: 425: 283: 805: 707: 738: 672: 637: 712: 617: 577: 402: 677: 667: 662: 642: 758: 592: 507: 627: 622: 497: 717: 682: 587: 562: 702: 652: 632: 607: 597: 582: 572: 557: 537: 512: 502: 492: 722: 697: 602: 542: 522: 517: 487: 477: 657: 612: 552: 527: 482: 789: 687: 567: 532: 904: 743: 692: 647: 547: 270:(1877–1960), and it was his summer retreat until 1940. He painted wall murals of Maine landscapes and coastal seascapes throughout its first floor. The house was listed on the 455: 440: 395: 471: 873: 388: 137: 863: 92: 274:
in 1980. In 2013, the Biddeford Historic Preservation Commission approved the demolition of the house. The owner has promised to preserve the murals.
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The Flagg House is located on the north side of Biddeford Pool, a peninsula jutting into the
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U.S. National Register of Historic Places

James Montgomery Flagg House is located in Maine
James Montgomery Flagg House is located in the United States
Biddeford Pool
Biddeford, Maine
43°27′00″N 70°20′38″W / 43.45000°N 70.34389°W / 43.45000; -70.34389
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Biddeford Pool
Biddeford
York County, Maine
James Montgomery Flagg
World War I
Uncle Sam
National Register of Historic Places
Gulf of Maine
Saco River
James Montgomery Flagg
National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places listings in York County, Maine



"National Register Information System"
National Register of Historic Places
National Park Service


"NRHP nomination for James Montgomery Flagg House"
"Historic house in Biddeford Pool will get the ax"

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