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Neal Dow House

The Neal Dow House, also known as Gen. Neal Dow House, is a historic house found at 714 Congress Street in . It was built in 1829 for noted politician and prohibitionist Neal Dow, and was later designated a National Historic Landmark for that association.
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Photo: Thomas.macmillan, Public domain.
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: historic house in Maine, United States
  • Also known as: “Neal S. Dow House”
  • Address: 714 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04102
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Portland Museum of Art and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Monument.

Museum
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY 3.0.
The , or PMA, is the largest and oldest public art institution in . Founded as the Portland Society of Art in 1882. It is located in the downtown area known as The Arts District in . is situated 1,800 feet east of Neal Dow House.

Memorial
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The is a public monument in 's . Located on the corner of State and Congress Street, it honors poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, who was born in Portland in 1807. is situated 590 feet east of Neal Dow House.

Museum
The is a fire museum in . Located at 157 Spring Street in the former home of Fire Engine 4, the museum is operated by the Portland Veteran Firemen's Association. is situated 1,400 feet east of Neal Dow House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West End and Arts District.

Quarter
The is a downtown neighborhood in . It is located on the western side of Portland's peninsula primarily on Bramhall Hill and is noted for its architecture and history.

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.

Photo: Southgeist, CC BY 3.0.
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.

Neal Dow House

Latitude
43.65279° or 43° 39′ 10″ north
Longitude
-70.26905° or 70° 16′ 9″ west
Elevation
125 feet (38 metres)
Open location code
87MFMP3J+49
Open­Street­Map ID
way 711099828
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q6984184
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In Other Languages

From Russian to Swahili—“Neal Dow House” goes by many names.
  • Russian: “Дом Нила Доу”
  • Russian: “Дом Нила С. Доу”
  • Swahili: “Neal S. Dow House”

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Highlights include Longfellow Square and One Longfellow Square.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Neal Dow House”. Photo: Thomas.macmillan, Public domain.