Portland Downtown Historic District
Portland Downtown Historic District is a park in Cumberland County, Lakes and Mountains, Maine. Portland Downtown Historic District is situated nearby to the neighborhood Old Port of Portland, Maine, as well as near Arts District.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
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. It is the courthouse for the United States District Court for the District of Maine.
Central Fire Station
Fire station
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The Central Fire Station is an historic fire station in Portland, Maine. Built between 1924 and 1925, it is home to the Portland Fire Department. In 2019, Greater Portland Landmarks listed it alongside Portland's other fire stations as "places in peril," though this designation was disputed by a city spokesperson.
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 Downtown Historic District
- Type: Park
- Location: Cumberland County, Lakes and Mountains, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
43.6598° or 43° 39′ 35″ northLongitude
-70.25588° or 70° 15′ 21″ westElevation
59 feet (18 metres)Open location code
87MFMP5V+WJGeoNames ID
4975812
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include First Baptist Church and Lincoln Park.
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