First Civic Monument
First Civic Monument is a monument in Cumberland County, Lakes and Mountains, Maine. First Civic Monument is situated nearby to the pitch Carter Field, as well as near the park Eastern Promenade.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Eastern Promenade and Portland Observatory.
Eastern Promenade
Park
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The Eastern Promenade is a historic promenade, 68.2-acre public park and recreation area in Portland, Maine. Construction of the Promenade began in 1836 and continued periodically until 1934.
Portland Observatory
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The Portland Observatory is a historic maritime signal tower at 138 Congress Street in the Munjoy Hill section of Portland, Maine. Built in 1807, it is the only known surviving tower of its type in the United States. Portland Observatory is situated 1,700 feet southwest of First Civic Monument.
Abyssinian Meeting House
Heritage site
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The Abyssinian Meeting House is a historic church building at 73–75 Newbury Street, in the Munjoy Hill neighborhood of Portland, Maine. 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. Abyssinian Meeting House is situated 2,700 feet southwest of First Civic Monument.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Port of Portland, Maine and Portland.
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
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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.
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.
First Civic Monument
- Type: Monument
- Category: historic site
- Location: Cumberland County, Lakes and Mountains, Maine, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.66897° or 43° 40′ 8″ northLongitude
-70.24413° or 70° 14′ 39″ westOpen location code
87MFMQ94+H8OpenStreetMap ID
node 358231891OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
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