Keywords: Forest Avenue (Portland, Me.)
Item 75599
Congress Street at Forest Avenue, Portland, ca. 1933
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1933 Location: Portland Media: Postcard
Item 1213
Portland House, 121 Green Street, Portland, ca. 1882
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1882 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Item 54475
Assessor's Record, 248-252 Forest Avenue, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Forest City Filling Station Use: Storage - Oil
Item 54474
Assessor's Record, 248-252 Forest Avenue, Portland, 1924
Owner in 1924: Forest City Filling Station Use: Garage, public
Item 151050
Building at 234 Forest Avenue for Clough & Maxim Co., Portland, 1922-1927
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1922–1927 Location: Portland Client: Clough & Maxim Co. Architect: John P. Thomas; Poor & Thomas
Item 150931
House for J.L Watson at 426 Forest Ave., Portland, ca. 1900
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: circa 1900 Location: Portland Client: Jerome L. Watson Architect: Frederick A. Tompson
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WWI Memorial Trees along Portland's Baxter Boulevard
On Memorial Day of 1920, the City of Portland planted 100 Linden trees on Forest Avenue, each dedicated to the memory of one military service member who had died in World War I, or who had served honorably.
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These stories -- that stretch from 1999 back to 1759 -- take you from an amusement park to the halls of Congress. There are inventors, artists, showmen, a railway agent, a man whose civic endeavors helped shape Portland, a man devoted to the pursuit of peace and one known for his military exploits, Maine's first novelist, a woman who recorded everyday life in detail, and an Indian who survived a British attack.
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Mercy Hospital - McAuley Residence
"Hoping to expand McAuley, Sister Mary Laboure Morin, President of the Portland Sisters of Mercy, reached an agreement with Mercy Health System of…"
Story
History of Forest Gardens
by Gary Libby
This is a history of one of Portland's oldest local bars