Captain of the Port
Captain of the Port is an office in City of South Portland, Cumberland County, Maine. Captain of the Port is situated nearby to the military installation United States Coast Guard Station South Portland, as well as near the place of worship Beautiful Savior Lutheran Church -Preaching Station.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include United States Custom House and South Portland Public Library.
United States Custom House
Government office
Photo: Daderot, Public domain.
The United States Custom House is a historic custom house at 312 Fore Street in downtown Portland, Maine. It was built from 1867–1872 to house offices of the United States Customs Service, and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. United States Custom House is situated 1 mile north of Captain of the Port.
South Portland Public Library
Library
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The South Portland Public Library is the public library serving South Portland, Maine. In 1965, ground was broken for the $300,579 library building. The doors were opened for service to the public in 1966. South Portland Public Library is situated 3,400 feet south of Captain of the Port.
Cross Insurance Arena
Public building
Photo: Dudesleeper, Public domain.
Cross Insurance Arena is a multi-purpose arena located in Portland, Maine. Built in 1977, at a cost of US$8 million, it is the home arena for the Maine Mariners of the ECHL. There are 6,206 permanent seats in the arena, and it seats up to 9,500 for concerts. Cross Insurance Arena is situated 1 mile northwest of Captain of the Port.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include South Portland and Old Port of Portland, Maine.
South Portland
Photo: Paul VanDerWerf, CC BY 2.0.
South Portland is a city in Cumberland County, Maine, United States, and is the fourth-most populous city in the state, incorporated in 1898. At the 2020 census, the city population was 26,498.
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.
Captain of the Port
- Type: Office
- Also known as: “U.S. Coast Guard Sector”
- Categories: building, historic site, and military installation
- Location: City of South Portland, Cumberland County, Lakes and Mountains, Maine, New England, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.64458° or 43° 38′ 41″ northLongitude
-70.24637° or 70° 14′ 47″ westInception
1934Open location code
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historic=maritimeOpenStreetMap feature
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