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Glimpses. 9 Everett Street

Built between 1872 and 1881 by Clarence or Pamelia Oxnard

A simple Italianate in the Washington Avenue neighborhood

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This entry was posted in Architecture, Everett Street, Glimpses, History, Italianate, Maine, Then & Now, Washington Avenue and tagged 19th Century, Architecture, Clarence Oxnard, Everett Street, History, images, Maine, Portland, Portland Maine on August 23, 2026 by alewifecove.

Glimpses. 12 Madison Street

Built in 1871 by William Haywood

An odd Italianate in the Washington Avenue neighborhood.

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This entry was posted in Architecture, Glimpses, History, Images, Italianate, Madison Street, Then & Now, Washington Avenue and tagged 19th Century, Architecture, Glimpses, History, images, Italianate, Maine, Odd, Portland, Then and Now, William Haywood on May 24, 2026 by alewifecove.

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