Frances Perkins Homestead

Frances Perkins Homestead

Visitor Information

The Frances Perkins Homestead National Historic Landmark, Newcastle, Maine

Overview
Frances Perkins’ ancestral homestead, a National Historic Landmark, is a saltwater farm consisting of 57 acres of woods and fields along the Damariscotta River in Newcastle, Maine.  The 1837 brick home is listed as “The Brick House Historic District” in the National Register of Historic Places. In 2014, the property was designated a National Historic Landmark.

Hours

  • Self-Guided Exhibit in the Homestead Barn 
    June 15–August 30, Wednesday–Saturday, 10 am–2 pm. 
  • Grounds and Trails 
    Open daily, sunrise to sunset.