Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Museum

The Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Co. & Museum is a 2 ft narrow gauge railway, located in , United States.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: Railway museum in Portland, Maine, United States
  • Also known as: “Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Co. & Museum” and “Narrow Gauge Railroad Museum”
  • Address: 14 Ocean Gateway Pier, Portland, ME 04101

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Abyssinian Meeting House and Portland Observatory.

Heritage site
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The is a historic church building at 73–75 Newbury Street, in the Munjoy Hill neighborhood of , . Built between 1828 and 1831 by free African-Americans, it is Maine's oldest African-American church building, and the third-oldest in the nation. is situated 930 feet northwest of Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Museum.

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The is a historic maritime signal at 138 Congress Street in the Munjoy Hill section of , Maine. Built in 1807, it is the only known surviving tower of its type in the United States. is situated 1,800 feet north of Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Museum.

Government office
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The is a historic custom house at 312 Fore Street in downtown . It was built from 1867–1872 to house offices of the United States Customs Service, and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. is situated 1,900 feet southwest of Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Port of Portland, Maine and Portland.

Neighborhood
The Old Port is a district of , known for its cobblestone streets, 19th-century brick buildings and fishing piers. The district contains boutiques, restaurants and bars.

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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.

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.

Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Museum

Latitude
43.66076° or 43° 39′ 39″ north
Longitude
-70.24569° or 70° 14′ 45″ west
Elevation
13 feet (4 metres)
Operator
Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Museum
Open location code
87MFMQ63+8P
Open­Street­Map ID
way 855199799
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Geo­Names ID
4973126
Wiki­data ID
Q1885606
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Explore places such as India Street and Munjoy Hill.

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