Fort Levett

Fort Levett is a fort in City of Portland, Cumberland County, Maine. Access is restricted and requires permission. Fort Levett is situated nearby to the protected area Cushings Island Conservation, as well as near Cushing Island Fire Station.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cushing Island and Fifth Maine Regiment Community Center.

Cushing Island

Island

Photo: Alfred Thompson Bricher, Public domain.

Cushing Island, or Cushing's Island, is a privately owned island in Casco Bay in the U.S. state of Maine. Part of the city of Portland, roughly 45 families live there seasonally. Cushing Island is situated 890 feet southwest of Fort Levett.

Fifth Maine Regiment Community Center

Museum

Photo: Caitlin Regan, CC BY 2.0.

The Fifth Maine Regiment Community Center is a historic building at 45 Seashore Avenue on Peaks Island, an island neighborhood of Portland, Maine in Casco Bay. Fifth Maine Regiment Community Center is situated 4,100 feet north of Fort Levett.

Ram Island Ledge Light Station

Lighthouse

Photo: Jsfouche, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ram Island Ledge Light is a lighthouse in Portland, Maine, United States, marking the northern end of the main channel leading the harbor of Portland, Maine. Ram Island Ledge Light Station is situated 1 mile southeast of Fort Levett.

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. Old Port of Portland, Maine is situated 3 miles west of Fort Levett.

Portland

Photo: Southgeist, CC BY 3.0.

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.

Fort Levett

Access is restricted and requires permission.
Type: Fort
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: City of Portland, Cumberland County, Lakes and Mountains, Maine, New England, United States, North America
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Latitude

43.64201° or 43° 38′ 31″ north

Longitude

-70.19721° or 70° 11′ 50″ west

Open location code

87MFJRR3+R4

OpenStreetMap ID

way 978578084

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=fort

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Notable Places Nearby

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