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Savage was the second of the four sons of Augustus Chase ("A.C.") Savage (1832–1911) and Emily Manchester (1834–1914), the founders of the Asticou Inn in Northeast Harbor, Maine. Fred was the architect of the current, 1901-built inn, the original having burned down in 1899.
Northeast Harbor is a village on Mount Desert Island, located in the town of Mount Desert in Hancock County, Maine, United States. The village has a significant summer population, and has long been a quiet enclave of the rich and famous. Summer residents include the Rockefeller family.
The John Innes Kane Cottage, also known as Breakwater and Atlantique, is a historic summer estate house at 45 Hancock Street in Bar Harbor, Maine. Built in 1903-04 for John Innes Kane, a wealthy grandson [2] of John Jacob Astor and designed by local architect Fred L. Savage, it is one of a small number of estate houses to escape Bar Harbor's ...
Fred Savage (1861 - 1924) was the most influential architect in the development of Mount Desert and northeastern Maine, designing over three hundred buildings. Savage, a local architect, designed many of the iconic Shingle and Revival style cottages in Northeast Harbor and Bar Harbor, Maine in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Early Settlement. Gravestones of John Savage and Sarah Dolliver Savage. Northeast Harbor Library. The first generation of Savages on Mount Desert Island included Scottish immigrant John Savage (1756-1816) and his wife Sarah Dolliver (1764-1851).
As the most distinguished house of widely acclaimed Northeast Harbor architect Fred L. Savage, Rosserne epitomizes Mount Desert Island’s long tradition as a prosperous coastal haven and celebrates the island’s legacy of patronage.
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Seeing an opportunity, A.C. and Emily Savage, like other year-round settlers on Mount Desert Island, began taking in summer boarders at Harbor Cottage. From here on until the mid 1960s, the Savage family and neighborhood of Asticou dove head first into and played a key role in the hospitality business on Mount Desert Island.
