Portland City Hall

Portland City Hall is the center of city government in Portland, Maine. The fourth city hall built in Portland, it is located at 389 Congress Street, on a prominent rise, anchoring a cluster of civic buildings at the eastern end of Portland's downtown.

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Type: Town hall
Description: government building in Maine, USA
Also known as: “City Hall of Portland (Portland, Me.)”, “Portland City Hall (Maine)”, “Portland City Hall (Portland, Me.)”, and “Portland City Hall, Maine”
Address: 389 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Merrill Auditorium and Edward T. Gignoux United States Courthouse.

Merrill Auditorium

Theater building

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Merrill Auditorium is a 1,908-seat auditorium located in Portland, Maine, United States. Originally known as Portland City Hall Auditorium, it is located in the eastern section of Portland City Hall.

Edward T. Gignoux United States Courthouse

Courthouse

The Edward T. Gignoux U.S. Courthouse is a historic courthouse at 156 Federal Street in Portland, Maine, United States. It is the courthouse for the United States District Court for the District of Maine. Edward T. Gignoux United States Courthouse is situated 620 feet east of Portland City Hall.

First Parish Unitarian Church

Place of worship

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First Parish Church is a historic church at 425 Congress Street in Portland, Maine. Built in 1825 for a congregation established in 1674, it is the oldest church building in the city, and one of its finest examples of Federal period architecture. First Parish Unitarian Church is situated 370 feet southwest of Portland City Hall.

Places in the Area

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

Portland

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

Old Port of Portland, Maine

Neighborhood

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

Arts District

Neighborhood

The Arts District is a section of downtown Portland, Maine’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 West End and spans Congress Street toward the East ending at Portland City Hall and its Merrill Auditorium concert hall.

Portland City Hall

Categories: city hall, building, office building, and government building
Location: City of Portland, Cumberland County, Lakes and Mountains, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

43.65925° or 43° 39′ 33″ north

Longitude

-70.25723° or 70° 15′ 26″ west

Elevation

56 feet (17 metres)

Open location code

87MFMP5V+M4

OpenStreetMap ID

way 29987107

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=townhall

OpenStreetMap feature

building=office

GeoNames ID

4975808

Wikidata ID

Q7231900

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In Other Languages

“Portland City Hall” goes by many names.

Spanish: “Alcaldía de Portland”
Spanish: “Ayuntamiento de Portland”

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