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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Portland, Maine

 
Clickable Map of Cumberland County, Maine and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Cumberland County, ME (183) Androscoggin County, ME (50) Oxford County, ME (4) Sagadahoc County, ME (30) York County, ME (134)  CumberlandCounty(183) Cumberland County (183)  AndroscogginCounty(50) Androscoggin County (50)  OxfordCounty(4) Oxford County (4)  SagadahocCounty(30) Sagadahoc County (30)  YorkCounty(134) York County (134)
Portland is the county seat for Cumberland County
Portland is in Cumberland County
      Cumberland County (183)  
ADJACENT TO CUMBERLAND COUNTY
      Androscoggin County (50)  
      Oxford County (4)  
      Sagadahoc County (30)  
      York County (134)  
 
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1 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, Cliff Island — Veterans Memorial
On Wharf Road at Sunset Road, in the median on Wharf Road.
2 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, Cliff Island — Welcome to Cliff Island
On Wharf Road just west of Sunset Road, on the left when traveling west.
3 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, Downtown — Asa Clapp / Asa William Henry Clapp / Mary Jane Emerson Clapp
On Congress Street just north of Elm Street, on the left when traveling north.
4 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, Downtown — County of Cumberland
On Federal Street just east of Pearl Street, on the right when traveling east.
5 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, Downtown — 11 — First Parish Church, Unitarian Universalist — Portland Maine Freedom Trail
On Congress Street at Temple Street, on the left when traveling north on Congress Street.
6 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, Downtown — Hack Stand of Reuben Ruby — Portland Freedom Trail
On Federal Street at Temple Street, on the left when traveling north on Federal Street.
7 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, Downtown — In 1745
On Congress Street at Pearl Street, on the right when traveling north on Congress Street.
8 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, Downtown — John Ford Memorial
On Pleasant Street at Fore Street, on the right when traveling north on Pleasant Street.
9 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, Downtown — Portland Civil War Monument — 1861 - 1865
On Congress Street.
10 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, Downtown — Portland Maine Korea and Vietnam Memorial
On Congress Street, on the left when traveling west.
11 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, Downtown — Portland Maine Spanish War / World War I Memorial
On Congress Street, on the left when traveling west.
12 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, Downtown — Portland Maine World War I Marker
On Congress Street, on the right when traveling east.
13 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, Downtown — Portland Maine World War II Memorial
On Congress Street, on the left when traveling west.
14 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, Downtown — Press Herald Building — Built 1923, Expanded 1948
On Exchange Street at Federal Street, on the right when traveling north on Exchange Street.
15 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, Downtown — Wadsworth-Longfellow House
On Congress Street.
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16 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, Downtown — What's Going On Here?
On Congress Street at Franklin Street (U.S. 1A), on the right when traveling east on Congress Street.
17 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, East Bayside — Alonzo P. Stinson
On Congress Street at Mountfort Street, on the right when traveling north on Congress Street.
18 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, East Bayside — Armenian Genocide Memorial
On Cumberland Avenue just south of Boyd Street, on the right when traveling south.
19 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, East Bayside — 1 — Baxter Trail: Discover the Baxters' legacy in Portland
On Back Cove Trail, 0.1 miles east of Baxter Boulevard when traveling west.
20 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, East Bayside — Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception
On Cumberland Avenue just east of Franklin Street (U.S. 1A), on the right when traveling east.
21 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, East Bayside — Christopher Christian Manuel — 1781 - 1845 — Portland Freedom Trail —
On Congress Street near Mountfort Street, on the right when traveling north.
22 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, East Bayside — Eastern Cemetery — Chartered 1668
On Congress Street near Mountfort Street, on the right when traveling north.
23 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, East Bayside — Eastern Cemetery — Portland Freedom Trail
On Congress Street at Mountfort Street, on the right on Congress Street.
24 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, East Bayside — 1 — Franklin Street Wharf — Portland Freedom Trail
On Commercial Street (U.S. 1) at Franklin Arterial (U.S. 1), on the right when traveling north on Commercial Street.
25 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, East Bayside — Hack Stand of Charles H.L. Pierre — Portland Freedom Trail
On Middle Street at India Street, on the right when traveling west on Middle Street.
26 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, East Bayside — Home of Amos Noλ and Christiana Williams Freeman — Portland Freedom Trail
On Federal Street at Hancock Street, on the left when traveling south on Federal Street.
27 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, East Bayside — 5 — Home of Charles Frederick Eastman, Harriet Stephenson Eastman, and her father, Alexander Stephenson — Portland Freedom Trail
On Newbury Street at Mountfort Street, on the right when traveling east on Newbury Street.
28 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, East Bayside — 7 — Home of Elias and Elizabeth Widgery Thomas — Portland Freedom Trail
On Congress Street at India Street, on the right when traveling north on Congress Street.
29 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, East Bayside — India Street Terminal
On Commercial Street / Thames Street at India Street, on the left when traveling north on Commercial Street / Thames Street.
30 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, East Bayside — Joseph Coffin Boyd — 1760 - 1823
Near Congress Street.
31 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, East Bayside — Maine's Jewish Fallen Heroes Memorial
Near Congress Street just north of India Street, on the left when traveling north.
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32 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, East Bayside — Olde Saint Paul's Parish — Founded 1763
On Congress Street just north of Locust Street, on the right when traveling south.
33 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, East Bayside — On this site
On Hancock Street at Fore Street, on the right when traveling south on Hancock Street.
34 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, East Bayside — Rear Admiral James Alden
Near Eastern Cemetery west of Montford Street.
35 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, East Bayside — Reverend William I. Reese
Near Congress Street.
36 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, East Bayside — The Site of Fort Loyal
On Commercial Street / Thames Street at India Street, on the left when traveling north on Commercial Street / Thames Street.
37 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, East Bayside — War of Independence Memorial — 1775 - 1783
On Congress Street, on the right when traveling north.
38 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, East Bayside — Welcome to Back Cove Trail: An urban ecosystem / Explore: Portland's Magic Spaces
On Back Cove Trail, 0.1 miles east of Baxter Bouleard, on the right when traveling east.
39 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, East End — "Jacob Cousins left a torch for us to carry" — —Jean Mathis — World War I hero speaking to a crowd of 2,000 gathered for the dedication of the memorial in 1935 —
On Eastern Promenade at Cutter Street, on the right when traveling north on Eastern Promenade.
40 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, East End — 1893 Bandstand
On Eastern Promenade at Morning Street, on the right when traveling north on Eastern Promenade.
41 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, East End — 20,000 Civil War veterans tent here
On Eastern Promenade at Morning Street, on the right when traveling north on Eastern Promenade.
42 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, East End — 9/11 Memorial
On Eastern Promenade at Morning Street, on the right when traveling north on Eastern Promenade.
43 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, East End — Arctic Campaign Memorial
Near Eastern Promenade Trail.
44 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, East End — Boxer and Enterprise — Historic Site
Near Eastern Promenade Trail.
45 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, East End — Charles F. Eastman — Conductor on the Underground Railroad & Entrepreneur — Portland Freedom Trail —
On Congress Street at North Street, on the left when traveling north on Congress Street.
46 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, East End — Civil War guns
On Eastern Promenade at Morning Street, on the right when traveling north on Eastern Promenade.
47 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, East End — Defending this vital harbor
On Eastern Promenade at Morning Street, on the right when traveling north on Eastern Promenade.
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48 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, East End — George Cleeves Memorial
On Eastern Promenade at Congress Street, on the right when traveling west on Eastern Promenade.
49 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, East End — Honoring those who served — Welcome to the U.S.S. Portland Memorial
On Eastern Promenade north of Morning Street, on the right when traveling north.
50 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, East End — Major Charles J. Loring, Jr. — Loring Memorial Park
On Eastern Promenade at North Street, on the right when traveling south on Eastern Promenade.
51 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, East End — Major Charles J. Loring, Jr. — Loring Memorial
On Eastern Promenade just north of North Street, on the right when traveling west.
52 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, East End — Mayor Baxter and the Prom: A bold vision for our public spaces — Eastern Promenade
On Eastern Promenade at Cutter Street, on the right when traveling north on Eastern Promenade.
53 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, East End — Portland Maine Fort Allen Park GAR memorial
On Eastern Promenade at Vesper Street on Eastern Promenade.
54 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, East End — Portland Maine Fort Allen Park USS Maine Memorial
On Eastern Promenade at Vesper Street, on the right when traveling east on Eastern Promenade.
55 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, East End — Portland Maine Fort Allen Park USS Portland Memorial
On Eastern Promendade at Vesper Street, on the right on Eastern Promendade.
56 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, East End — Portland Observatory
On Congress Street near North Street, on the right when traveling north.
57 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, East End — Portland Observatory, Portland, Maine — Built 1807 — National Historic Civil Engineering Landmark —
On Congress Street just north of Kellogg Street, on the right when traveling north.
58 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, East End — Portland's Jewish War Heroes
On Eastern Promenade at Cutter Street, on the right when traveling north on Eastern Promenade.
59 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, East End — Remember the Maine
On Eastern Promenade at Morning Street, on the right when traveling north on Eastern Promenade.
60 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, East End — The poet & the view
On Eastern Promenade at Morning Street, on the right when traveling north on Eastern Promenade.
61 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, East End — The story of Fort Allen Park
On Eastern Promenade at Morning Street, on the right when traveling north on Eastern Promenade.
62 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, East End — The U.S.S. Portland at war
On Eastern Promenade just north of Morning Street, on the right when traveling north.
63 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, East End — War of 1812 Graveyard
On Eastern Promenade at Quebec Street, on the right when traveling north on Eastern Promenade.
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64 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, East End — Welcome To Fort Sumner Park
On North Street just south of Melbourne Street, on the right when traveling north.
65 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, East End — Why build Fort Allen?
On Eastern Promenade at Morning Street, on the right when traveling north on Eastern Promenade.
66 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, Libbytown — Veterans Memorial Bridge
On Veterans Memorial Bridge (U.S. 1A) at Fore River Parkway (U.S. 1A) on Veterans Memorial Bridge.
67 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, Oakdale — Back Cove Trail — Welcome to the City of Portland Park System
On Preble Street, 0.2 miles north of Marginal Way, on the right when traveling north.
68 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, Old Port — Elm Theater Mask
On Temple Street just north of Free Street, on the right when traveling north.
69 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, Old Port — 9 — Friends (Quaker) Meeting House — Portland Maine Freedom Trail
On Pearl Street at Federal Street, on the right when traveling north on Pearl Street.
70 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, Old Port — Home of Deacon Brown Thurston, 32 Union Street — Portland Freedom Trail
On Fore Street at Union Street, on the left when traveling east on Fore Street.
71 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, Old Port — 13 — Mariner's Church — Portland Maine Freedom Trail
On Fore Street.
72 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, Old Port — 12 — Secondhand Clothing Store of Lloyd Scott — Portland Freedom Trail
On Exchange Street, on the left when traveling north.
73 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, Parkside — Spanish-American War Memorial
On State Street (Maine Route 77) at Park Avenue, on the left when traveling south on State Street.
74 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, Stroudwater — Stroudwater Burying Ground
On Westbrook Street, 0.1 miles west of Congress Street (Maine Route 22), on the left when traveling west.
75 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, Waterfront District — A Dirty History of Casco Bay
On Commercial Street (U.S. 1A) just south of Franklin Street (U.S. 1A), on the left when traveling south.
76 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, Waterfront District — Casco Bay's four thousand years of sustainable, stable productivity
On Commercial Street (U.S. 1A) just south of Franklin Street (U.S. 1A), on the left when traveling south.
77 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, Waterfront District — Today, you see a healthier Casco Bay / Take a closer look
On Commercial Street (U.S. 1A) just south of Franklin Street (U.S. 1A), on the left when traveling south.
78 Maine, Cumberland County, Portland, Waterfront District — Tug Stamford Propeller
On Thames Street north of Hancock Street, on the right when traveling north.
 
 
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