Downtown in Portland in Cumberland County, Maine — The American Northeast (New England)
County of Cumberland
Established A.D. 1760 by Act of the General Court of the Province of Massachusetts Bay.
Court house erected A.D. 1906
Erected 1906 by Cumberland County, Maine.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Political Subdivisions. A significant historical year for this entry is 1760.
Location. 43° 39.565′ N, 70° 15.258′ W. Marker is in Portland, Maine, in Cumberland County. It is in Downtown. It is on Federal Street just east of Pearl Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 142 Federal St, Portland ME 04101, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the American Northeast and in New England. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Friends (Quaker) Meeting House (within shouting distance of this marker); What's Going On Here? (within shouting distance of this marker); In 1745 (about 300 feet away, measured
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Credits. This page was last revised on February 13, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 18, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 279 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on November 18, 2021, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
