District · Castine, Maine
Main Street & Water Street Historic District
Castine's compact downtown core of early-19th-century brick and clapboard buildings running from the town common down to the waterfront.
Written from primary sources · register as of Sep 2026
- On record
- 5 independent storefronts
- Kinds
- 5 categories · Eat 1 · Drink 1 · Shop 2 · Culture 1
- Location
- Addresses on record · plotted as collected
- Chains
- None, by policy · multi-site operators are removed as the re-check finds them
Plotted from the register's own address points · north up
| № | Name | Category | Address | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eat · 1 | ||||
| 01 | MarKel's Bakehouse A local bakery on Water Street turning out pastries, breakfast items, gourmet sandwiches, and soups, with a catering menu on the side. | Bakery | 26 Water St | Listed · independent · address on record |
| Drink · 1 | ||||
| 02 | Dennett's at the Wharf A family-owned waterfront bar and restaurant on Sea Street known for its harbor views. | Bar | 15 Sea St | Listed · independent · address on record |
| Shop · 2 | ||||
| 03 | Compass Rose Books An independent bookstore on Main Street with a curated general-interest selection and an attached cafe. | Bookstore | 3 Main St | Listed · independent · address on record |
| 04 | T&C Market A daily grocery and convenience market on Water Street stocking wine, beer, newspapers, and takeout pizza and sandwiches. | Market | 12 Water St | Listed · independent · address on record |
| Culture · 1 | ||||
| 05 | Adam Gallery A gallery on Main Street showing oil paintings by local artists, also home to a jewelry line. | Gallery | 7 Main St | Listed · independent · address on record |
Neighbouring districts
Distance between district centroids, as the crow fliesBelfast · 5 on record · 17.0 km
Blue Hill · 5 on record · 17.0 km
Stonington · 5 on record · 28.0 km
Camden · 5 on record · 29.0 km