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    A PASSION FOR HISTORY

    Oct 29, 2019 2 minutes
    BY DAN COOPER
    PHOTOGRAPHS BY ERIC ROTH

    OB AND CAROL LEBEAU are Massachusetts transplants who moved to coastal Maine in the 1980s. They had to adapt as they looked for the perfect plot of land and built their dream house. “We wanted to reproduce an antique gambrel,” Bob says. “We salvaged the posts and beams from a 250-year-old barn and planned for that in the design, incorporating the

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