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East Bayside in Portland in Cumberland County, Maine — The American Northeast (New England)
 

India Street Terminal

 
 
India Street Terminal Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 18, 2011
1. India Street Terminal Marker
Inscription.
In recognition of
Portland's role in Canada's history
India Street Terminal
at Milepost 0.0.
on the
Atlantic & St. Lawrence /
St. Lawrence & Atlantic RRs.
Grand Trunk Railway of Canada
Canadian National Railways

July 1853 to 19 May 1989

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & CommerceRailroads & Streetcars. A significant historical date for this entry is May 19, 1989.
 
Location. 43° 39.563′ N, 70° 14.899′ W. Marker is in Portland, Maine, in Cumberland County. It is in East Bayside. Marker is at the intersection of Commercial Street / Thames Street and India Street, on the left when traveling north on Commercial Street / Thames Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1 India Street, Portland ME 04101, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Site of Fort Loyal (a few steps from this marker); On this site (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Franklin Street Wharf (about 500 feet away); Hack Stand of Charles H.L. Pierre (about 600 feet away); Tug Stamford Propeller (about 700 feet away); Today, you see a healthier Casco Bay / Take a closer look (about 800 feet away);
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A Dirty History of Casco Bay (approx. 0.2 miles away); Casco Bay's four thousand years of sustainable, stable productivity (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Portland.
 
Also see . . .
1. India Street Terminal, Portland, Maine. (Submitted on December 12, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
2. Portland, Maine, Railroad History. (Submitted on December 12, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
 
India Street Terminal and Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 18, 2011
2. India Street Terminal and Marker
Looking north
India Street Terminal Frontispiece image. Click for full size.
Photographed By William Fischer, Jr., September 18, 2011
3. India Street Terminal Frontispiece
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 13, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 12, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 710 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on December 12, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.

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