Built ca: 1825 by James Parker.
A modest Colonial/Federal in the Stroudwater neighborhood.
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Redux 99 Capisic Street
A story of revival
1 Cobb Avenue
Built ca: 1782 by Thaddeus Broad
A modest Post Colonial in the Stroudwater neighborhood.
90 Capisic Street
Glimpses. 1227 Westbrook Street
Glimpses. 17 Garrison Street.
Built ca: 1786 by William Slemmons
Slemmons operated a grist mill on the Stroudwater River dam behind his home.
Glimpses. 1246 Westbrook Street
Built in 1802 by Oakes Sampson
Home, in the early 1920s, to the American Impressionist painter Walter Parsons Shaw Griffin.
1365 Westbrook Street. The Francis Waldo / Daniel Dole house.
Much has been said and written about General Samuel Waldo. War hero. Scoundrel. Promoter of colonial settlement. Opportunist. Above all of these, for our purposes, he was a powerful force in the early settlement of Portland and the area.
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