Wiscasset Historic District Additional Documentation, First Congregational Church, 1909.
On January 12th, 1973, the Wiscasset Historic District was listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Referred to as ?the Prettiest Village in Maine?, Wiscasset is a coastal town on the Sheepscot River that flourished in the years before Maine statehood (1820). It then stalled, both economically and architecturally, in the middle and late decades of the 19th centuries.