Isaac H. Evans (schooner)
US two-masted schooner in Rockland, Maine. Added to the National Register in 1991, and a National Historic Landmark.
What it is
Isaac H. Evans, originally Boyd N. Sheppard, is a two-masted schooner berthed in Rockland, Maine. She is a Maine windjammer, serving the tourist trade. Built in 1886 in Mauricetown, New Jersey, she is the oldest of a small number of surviving oyster schooners, used in service of the oyster harvesting industry in the coastal waters of New Jersey. She was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1992.
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The record
| Property type | Structure |
| Address | Rockland Harbor, Rockland, ME |
| County | Knox County |
| Listed | Dec 4, 1991 |
| Reference number | 91002061 |
| Type of place | schooner |
| Designations | National Historic Landmark |
| Contributing resources | 1 structures |
| Standing | Yes |
The nomination form, the document that argues why this place matters, is in the National Archives: Read the nomination ↗
Visiting
| Address | Rockland Harbor, Rockland, ME |
| Coordinates | 43.84835, -69.63125 · Directions ↗ |
| Nearest national park unit | Frances Perkins National Monument · 11 mi · on Park Atlas |
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Nearby in Knox County
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Sources
Location, dates, type and contributing counts come from the National Park Service's National Register spatial data. Construction date, architect, style, photograph and encyclopedia link come from Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons, matched on reference number 91002061. Nothing here is transcribed by hand. The description under "What it is" is the opening of the Wikipedia article, CC BY-SA.