Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Monument

The Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Monument is a public monument in 's . Located on the corner of State and Congress Street, it honors poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, who was born in Portland in 1807.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Neal Dow House and Portland Museum of Art.

Museum
Photo: Thomas.macmillan, Public domain.
The , also known as Gen. , is a historic house found at 714 Congress Street in . It was built in 1829 for noted politician and prohibitionist Neal Dow, and was later designated a National Historic Landmark for that association.

Museum
The , or PMA, is the largest and oldest public art institution in . Founded as the Portland Society of Art in 1882. It is located in the downtown area known as The Arts District in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arts District and West End.

Neighborhood
The is a section of downtown ’s designated in 1995 as to promote the cultural community and creative economy of the city. It covers a large part of upper Congress Street towards the and spans Congress Street toward the East ending at and its concert hall.

Quarter
The is a downtown neighborhood in . It is located on the western side of Portland's peninsula primarily on Bramhall Hill and is noted for its architecture and history.

is on a peninsula in on the Southern coast approximately 100 miles north of , . It has more than 65,000 inhabitants, making it the largest city in Maine.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Monument

Latitude
43.65314° or 43° 39′ 11″ north
Longitude
-70.26699° or 70° 16′ 1″ west
Elevation
121 feet (37 metres)
Open location code
87MFMP3M+76
Geo­Names ID
4966983
Wiki­data ID
Q14715207
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Highlights include Longfellow Square and Deering Street Historic District.

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