▁houses . ▁By ▁ 1 8 1 0 , ▁the ▁population ▁was ▁ 3 , 2 9 5 . ▁During ▁a ▁time ▁of ▁peace , ▁settlement ▁began ▁to ▁re loc ate ▁along ▁the ▁coast ▁and ▁in land . ▁ ▁The ▁town ' s ▁Main ▁Street ▁gradually ▁became ▁divided ▁into ▁the ▁Upper ▁Village ▁( also ▁known ▁as ▁the ▁Cor ner ) ▁and ▁Lower ▁F alls , ▁the ▁split ▁roughly ▁located ▁around ▁the ▁present - day ▁U . S . ▁Route ▁ 1 ▁over pass ▁( B rick yard ▁H ollow , ▁as ▁it ▁was ▁known ). ▁Among ▁the ▁new ▁propriet ors ▁at ▁the ▁time ▁were ▁descend ants ▁of ▁the ▁P ly mouth ▁Pil gr ims . ▁ ▁The ▁Y arm outh ▁Village ▁Im prov ement ▁Society ▁has ▁added ▁wooden ▁pla ques ▁to ▁over ▁ 1 0 0 ▁notable ▁buildings ▁in ▁town . ▁These ▁include : ▁ ▁C ushing ▁and ▁Hann ah ▁Prince ▁House , ▁ 1 8 9 ▁Gre ely ▁Road ▁— ▁built ▁ 1 7 8 5 . ▁This ▁Federal - style ▁farm house ▁remained ▁the ▁home ▁of ▁several ▁gener ations ▁of ▁the ▁Le vi ▁and ▁O live ▁Prince ▁Bl anch ard ▁family ▁from ▁ 1 8 3 2 ▁to ▁ 1 9 1 2 ▁Mitchell ▁House , ▁ 3 3 3 ▁Main ▁Street ▁— ▁circa ▁ 1 8 0 0 . ▁Another ▁Federal - style ▁building , ▁with ▁an ▁unusual ▁ste ep ly - p itch ed ▁hip ▁roof , ▁it ▁was ▁the ▁home ▁of ▁two ▁do ctors ▁— ▁Am mi ▁Mitchell