Friends of the Greenville Junction Depot

Greenville, ME

Amount granted: $25,000

Grant year: 2019

Grant category: Historic Preservation

 

To support the roof restoration of the 1889 Depot in Greenville, Maine.

The Depot, located on Route 15, a Maine Scenic Byway, is listed on the National Register of Historic Buildings.  When renovations are complete, it will serve as the western gateway to the Moosehead Lake Region and provide significant cultural enhancement for the community which will help attract visitors and, ultimately, foster population growth and economic prosperity in the region.  It will also serve as a multi-use facility, a railroad museum and art gallery and as a community function room for the Moosehead Lake Region.