Ellsworth, Maine: Big Eyeglasses (Gone)
Fashionable eyewear for a circa 1980 giant grace the outside wall of an optician's office.
Jerry J Jordan Opticians
- Directions:
- Jerry J Jordan Opticians. East side of US Hwy 1/High St. around a half-mile south of Main St. Next to the L.L. Bean outlet.
- Hours:
- May 2013: Reported gone
- Status:
- Gone
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The Jerry J. Jordan Opticians is no longer there, so the Glasses are gone as well.
[Aanda, 05/08/2013]Big Eyeglasses
On the outside of Jordan Opticians is a giant pair of eyeglasses, large enough for Paul Bunyan (who is immortalized with a statue in nearby Bangor, Maine).
[Lydia Stevens, 07/06/2008]Not quite big enough to qualify as a landmark vs. optician signage found elsewhere. A permanent plaque nearby claiming they are "Paul Bunyan's Reading Glasses" would probably do the trick...
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Those giant 1980s-style plastic specs probably have historical value. Hope they didn't wind up in a dumpster.