Little Diamond Island Association property, Fessenden Avenue, Little Diamond Island, Portland, 1924
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City of Portland - Planning & Development
Casino
Fessenden Avenue, Little Diamond Island
John Calvin Stevens, Portland's leading architect and promoter of city manager government, designed the Casino on the wharf at Fessenden Avenue, Little Diamond Island in Portland’s Casco Bay.
Built in 1908, the shingle style-structure was part of a development envisioned by promoter George W. Brown.
The Casino was taken over by the successful Little Diamond Island Association in l912. The building is, for many visitors, the representation of "vacationland."
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