Bygone Coastal Maine by Earl Brechlin
Author:Earl Brechlin
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 9781461745037
Publisher: Down East Books
68. KING TAVERN, BATH WILLIAM KING WORKED TIRELESSLY FOR MAINE’S SEPARATION FROM MASSACHUSETTS. WHEN MAINE BECAME THE TWENTY-THIRD STATE IN 1820, KING WAS ELECTED ITS FIRST GOVERNOR. HE SERVED ONE YEAR AND WENT ON TO BECOME A DIPLOMAT. HE WAS ALSO THE LARGEST SHIPOWNER IN THE STATE AND HELPED FOUND BATH’S FIRST BANK.
KING’S PALATIAL HOUSE IN BATH WAS MOVED A FEW FEET IN 1852 SO THAT A CUSTOMS HOUSE COULD BE BUILT. LATER, GOVERNOR KING’S HOME BECAME A TAVERN AND HOTEL. IT WAS TORN DOWN IN THE 1920S TO MAKE WAY FOR AN ACCESS RAMP FOR THE CARLTON BRIDGE.
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