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Description
The Neal Dow house at 714 Congress Street in Portland. The house was built in 1829.
Dow (1804-1897) was an influential legislator and reformer who sponsored the "Maine Law," which banned the sale of alcohol in Maine.
About This Item
- Title: Neal Dow house, Portland, ca. 1900
- Creation Date: circa 1900
- Subject Date: circa 1900
- Location: Portland, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Local Code: Photographs -- Portland -- Streets -- Congress 600-799
- Object Type: Image
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- Historic buildings--Maine--Portland
- Dow, Neal, 1804-1897--Homes and haunts--Maine--Portland
- Legislators--Maine
- Prohibition--Maine
- Congress Street (Portland, Me.)
- Streets--Maine--Portland
- Dwellings--Maine--Portland
- Houses--Maine--Portland
- Neal Dow Memorial (Portland, Me.)
- Mayors--Maine--Portland
- Temperance--Maine
- Maine Woman's Christian Temperance Union
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Maine Historical Society485 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822 x230
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