As part of a state-wide airport construction project, the Maine Emergency Relief Administration provided the labor for the construction of the Kennebunk Airport, a NW-SE 2000′ x 100′ graded runway. It was abandoned 50 years ago; the site now houses… read more
Constructed by the Treasury Department as the Kennebunk post office in 1937. The building now houses the Kennebunk police station.
“New Deal mural entitled “The Arrival of the First Letter–Kennebunk Post Office from Falmouth—June 14, 1775″ painted in 1939 by Edith C. Barry. The mural remains in the old Post Office building, now used as Kennebunk Police Station.” (flickr)
The Kennebunk post office mural remains in what is now the police station. The mural entitled “The Arrival of the First Letter–Kennebunk Post Office from Falmouth—June 14, 1775” was painted by Edith C. Barry in 1939. It was funded by… read more