2nd Street, Mark and Emily Turner Memorial Library

Presque Isle Yesterday & Today

Build in 1890 by George Collins, a newspaper-man and established the Star Herald newspaper in the 1890s. Demolished in 2004 for a parking lot to be built for the library.

Front view of a white, two-story house with a wraparound porch and dark shutters, set back from the road with a grassy lawn, shrubs, a driveway on each side, overhead utility lines, and dense trees behind the house.Wide exterior view of a renovated property showing a paved driveway and parking area beside a brick building, with several parked cars, landscaped grass, trees in the background, and a small white house set farther back from the road.