New Gloucester Village Store
| New Gloucester Village Store | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Location | 405 Intervale Road (Maine State Route 231) |
| Town or city | New Gloucester, Maine |
| Country | United States |
| Coordinates | 43°57′46″N 70°16′52″W / 43.96273°N 70.28115°W |
| Completed | 1890 |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 3 |
New Gloucester Village Store is a historic building in New Gloucester, Maine, built in 1890.[1] It is part of the New Gloucester Historic District.
Located on Intervale Road (Maine State Route 231)[2] at its intersection with Gloucester Hill Road and Cobbs Bridge Road, it originally served as an important meeting and marketplace for the community. It also served as the neighborhood post office.[3] As of 2025, the building is vacant, having previously been Intervale Pizza.
Between 2008 and 2022, it was New Gloucester Village Store, owned by New Gloucester native Sam Coggleshall.[3][4]
A television commercial for Humpty Dumpty Snack Foods was shot at the location in the 1990s.[5]
References
- ^ "New Gloucester Village Store Brick oven helps bring new feel, new taste to eatery". Lewiston Sun Journal. 2009-03-29. Retrieved 2025-06-06.
- ^ "A look back in New Gloucester". Press Herald. 2011-09-11. Retrieved 2025-06-06.
- ^ a b "The New Gloucester Village Store". Lewiston Sun Journal. 2013-05-12. Retrieved 2025-06-06.
- ^ "Retail renaissance: Maine's new old general stores". Press Herald. 2014-12-21. Retrieved 2025-06-06.
- ^ Wright, Virginia M. (2016-09-28). "Maine General Stores". Down East Magazine. Retrieved 2025-06-06.