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By Request: 140 Eastern Promenade / 1-7 Wilson Street

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Built in 1898-9 for Samuel D Plummer.

A substantial Queen Anne / Colonial Revival in the Munjoy Hill neighborhood.

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This entry was posted in Apartment, Architecture, By Request, carriage house, Colonial Revival, Eastern Promenade, Granite, Hip roof, History, Images, Munjoy Hill, Queen Anne, Real Estate, Then & Now, Wilson Street and tagged 19th Century, Architecture, Eastern Promenade, History, images, Maine, Munjoy Hill, Portland, Samuel D Plummer, Then and Now, Wilson Street on April 22, 2026 by alewifecove.

46 Eastern Promenade. By Request

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Built in 1874 for William & Clara Gray

A tall Italianate in the Munjoy Hill neighborhood. Continue reading →

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This entry was posted in Architecture, By Request, Eastern Promenade, History, Images, Italianate, Maine, Munjoy Hill, Then & Now, Vesper Street and tagged 19th Century, Architecture, East End, entries, History, images, Italianate, Maine, Munjoy Hill, Portals, Portland, Portland Maine, Then and Now, William Gray on April 27, 2024 by alewifecove.

Glimpses. 22 Eastern Promenade. By Request

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Built ca 1888 by James Polk Jordan.

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This entry was posted in Architecture, By Request, East End, Eastern Promenade, garage, History, Images, Italianate, Munjoy Hill, Munjoy Street, Queen Anne, Remuddling, Then & Now and tagged Architecture, East End, Glimpses, History, images, Italianate, Maine, Portland, Queen Anne Style, Remuddling on August 2, 2017 by alewifecove.

5 Eastern Promenade

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Built for Henry Merrill in 1898

Design by John Calvin Stevens

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This entry was posted in Architecture, Eastern Promenade, History, Images, John Calvin Stevens, Munjoy Hill, Queen Anne, Survivor, Then & Now and tagged Architecture, East End, History, images, John Calvin Stevens, Maine, Munjoy Hill, Portland, Queen Anne Style on June 2, 2017 by alewifecove.

Glimpses. 12 Atlantic Street.

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Built ca 1854 for Harvey Garcelon

Design by Thomas Cummings?

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This entry was posted in Architecture, Atlantic Steet, East End, Eastern Promenade, History, Images, Italianate, Munjoy Hill, Then & Now, Thomas Cummings and tagged Architecture, Glimpses, History, images, Italianate, Maine, Munjoy Hill, Portland, Thomas Cummings on May 24, 2017 by alewifecove.

Glimpses. 6 Eastern Promenade

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By Request

A first visit to the Eastern Promenade. Home to some over-the-top architecture to match some over-the-top views. Our first is a ‘by request’ glimpse. And it’s over the top

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This entry was posted in Architecture, Atlantic Steet, By Request, Colonial Revival, Condominium, East End, Eastern Promenade, garage, Glimpses, History, Images, Italianate, Munjoy Hill, Munjoy Street and tagged Architecture, Colonial Revival, East End, History, Hmm, Italianate, Munjoy Hill on March 17, 2017 by alewifecove.