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78 Winter Street

Built ca: 1845 by Abel Grover

A 2 family Greek Revival in the West End neighborhood

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This entry was posted in Architecture, Greek Revival, History, Images, Survivor, Tenement, West End, Winter Street and tagged 19th Century, Abel Grover, History, images, Maine, Portland, Portland Maine, Tenement, Then and Now, West End, Weston F Milliken on July 19, 2026 by alewifecove.

1245-1247 Forest Avenue

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Built by Levi Morrill/Morrell. When is not clear.

A fascinating late Federal in the Morrills Corner neighborhood

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This entry was posted in Architecture, Deering, Federal style, Forest Avenue, History, Images, Maine, Morrils Corner, Off the peninsula, Remuddling, Then & Now and tagged 19th Century, Allen Avenue, Architecture, Bishop's Corner, Charles L Goodridge, Deering, Federal style, Forest Avenue, History, Levi Morrell, Levi Morrill, Morrills Corner, Off the peninsula, Tenement, York & Cumberland County Railroad on August 4, 2024 by alewifecove.

Glimpses. 30-32 Vesper Street

Built ca: 1855 by John Weeks

A modest Greek Revival double-house in the Munjoy Hill Neighborhood

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This entry was posted in Apartment, Architecture, Double House, Glimpses, Greek Revival, History, Images, Maine, Munjoy Hill, Portals, Survivor, Sylvester Beckett, Tenement, Then & Now, Vesper Street and tagged 19th Century, Architecture, Built on spec, Charles A Plummer, Charles M Plummer, doors, Double House, East End, Glimpses, Greek Revival, History, images, Maine, Munjoy Hill, Portland, Portland Maine, Sylvester Blackmore Beckett, Tenement, Then and Now on April 17, 2022 by alewifecove.

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