East End in Portland in Cumberland County, Maine — The American Northeast (New England)
GAR Memorial
Photographed by James R. Murray, July 29, 2016
1. Portland Maine Fort Allen Park GAR memorial Marker
Erected 1929 by Daughters of the Union Veterans of the Civil War.
Topics. This memorial is listed in this topic list: War, US Civil.
Location. 43° 39.926′ N, 70° 14.45′ W. Memorial is in Portland, Maine, in Cumberland County. It is in East End. It is at the intersection of Eastern Promenade and Vesper Street on Eastern Promenade. Marker is located at Fort Allan Park. Touch for map. Memorial is at or near this postal address: 49 Eastern Promenade, Portland ME 04101, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this memorial 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: Civil War guns (within shouting distance of this marker); 20,000 Civil War veterans tent here (within shouting distance of this marker); The story of Fort Allen Park (within shouting distance of this marker); Why build Fort Allen? (within shouting distance of this marker); 1893 Bandstand (within shouting distance of this marker); 9/11 Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Remember the Maine
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Photographed by James R. Murray, July 29, 2016
2. Portland Maine Fort Allen Park GAR memorial Marker
Long view of the marker
Credits. This page was last revised on March 19, 2026. It was originally submitted on July 29, 2016, by James R. Murray of Elkton, Florida. This page has been viewed 601 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 29, 2016, by James R. Murray of Elkton, Florida. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
