Roak Block

Roak Block
Roak Block
Location144-170 Main St., Auburn, Maine
Coordinates44°5′44″N 70°13′30″W / 44.09556°N 70.22500°W / 44.09556; -70.22500
Built1871 (1871)
Built byNorton & Edwards
ArchitectWilliam H. Stevens
Architectural styleSecond Empire
NRHP reference No.82000738
Added to NRHPJanuary 28, 1982

The Roak Block is an historic commercial-industrial building at 144-170 Main Street in Auburn, Maine. Built in 1871-72 as a combined commercial and industrial space, this Second Empire style block was at that time the largest commercial building in the entire state. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.