Bar Harbor Mt. Desert Island.: Geographicus Rare Antique Maps
1886 (dated) Description A rare and highly unusual 1886 bird's-eye view of Bar Harbor, Mount Desert Island, Maine. This view was drawn and published to publicize the rebuilding of the Green Mountain Hotel (following a fire) and the inauguration of the Green Mountain Railroad - here visible at the summit of Cadillac Mountain. The view looks southwest on Bar Harbor from a hypothetical point somewhere above Sheep Porcupine Island. Bar Island appears in the lower right. From a convergence near the old ferry terminal, Bar Harbor's two main commercial arteries (then, as now), Main S...