Portland Fire Museum
The Portland Fire Museum is a fire museum in Portland, Maine. Located at 157 Spring Street in the former home of Fire Engine 4, the museum is operated by the Portland Veteran Firemen's Association.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Portland, Maine, United States
- Address: ME
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Portland Museum of Art and State Theatre.
Portland Museum of Art
Museum
The Portland Museum of Art, or PMA, is the largest and oldest public art institution in Maine. Founded as the Portland Society of Art in 1882. It is located in the downtown area known as The Arts District in Portland, Maine. Portland Museum of Art is situated 790 feet northeast of Portland Fire Museum.
State Theatre
Theater building
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The State Theatre is a historic theater located at 609 Congress Street, at its intersection with High Street, in downtown Portland, Maine, which features a combination of Moorish and Art Deco architecture. State Theatre is situated 740 feet north of Portland Fire Museum.
Congress Square Park
Square
Congress Square Park is a small public park in the Arts District of Portland, Maine. The park includes a stage for performances and areas for sitting. It is also home to a large, historic clock which had previously been located at Union Station. Congress Square Park is situated 910 feet north of Portland Fire Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arts District and Portland.
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
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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.
Portland Fire Museum
- Categories: firefighting museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: City of Portland, Cumberland County, Lakes and Mountains, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude
43.65194° or 43° 39′ 7″ northLongitude
-70.26389° or 70° 15′ 50″ westElevation
115 feet (35 metres)Open location code
87MFMP2P+QCOpenStreetMap ID
way 760390684OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumGeoNames ID
4975815Wikidata ID
Q7231924
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In Other Languages
“Portland Fire Museum” goes by many names.
- Tamil: “போர்ட்லேண்டு தீ அருங்காட்சியகம்”
- Tamil: “போர்ட்லேண்டு தீயணைப்பு அருங்காட்சியகம்”
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