Windsor Hotel, Belfast, Maine B304

Windsor Hotel, Belfast, Maine B304

"Windsor Hotel, Belfast, Maine B304" Windsor, Hotel, Belfast, Maine, 1949 "...started as the New England House in 1848, remodeled and enlarged with a third story in 1860."--Earle Shettleworth, 2011 The Windsor Hotel opened circa 1850 as the New England House. The name was later changed to the Windsor House in . It featured its own stable located next to the Masonic Building. The building was originally constructed in 1809 as a private home by Benjamin Eells. The annex began life as a tenement owned by J, Y. McClintock. It became the Windsor Annex when it was purchased from McClintock in 1912 by the Dunton Brothers. All 30 guests and patrons escaped without injury when the Windsor Hotel and annex burned to the ground in 1960. On the left is Pendleton's, offering lunches, sundries, information and serving (in addition to the Windsor Hotel) as a depot for the Maine Central Bus Co.