One Longfellow Square, Portland

Name: One Longfellow Square
Address: 181 State St, Portland, 04101-3701, United States
Telephone: +1 207-761-1757

#20 among attractions in Portland

Concerts and shows, Memorial

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The Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Monument is a public monument in Portland, Maine's West End. Located on the corner of State and Congress Street, it honors poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, who was born in Portland in 1807. The intersection built around the monument is known as Longfellow Square. ()

Built: 1888 (136 years ago)Coordinates: 43°39'11"N, 70°16'1"W

Address

181 State StDowntown PortlandPortland 04101-3701 United States

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+1 207-761-1757

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One Longfellow Square – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cross Insurance Arena, Time and Temperature Building, Hadlock Field, Thomas Brackett Reed House.

0.4 miNE
Sport venue, Theater, Sport
Cross Insurance Arena, Portland
11 min walk • Cross Insurance Arena is a multi-purpose arena located in Portland, Maine. Built in 1977, at a cost of US$8 million, it is the home arena for the Maine Mariners of the ECHL.
0.5 miNE
Cycling, Bike path
Time and Temperature Building, Portland
13 min walk • The Time and Temperature Building, originally known as the Chapman Building, and officially 477 Congress Street, is a fourteen-story office building in downtown Portland, Maine.
0.6 miNW
Sport venue, Arenas and stadiums, Sport
Hadlock Field, Portland
16 min walk • Hadlock Field is a minor league baseball stadium in Portland, Maine. It is primarily home to the Portland Sea Dogs of the Double-A Northeast but also the Portland High School Bulldogs and Deering High School Rams baseball teams.
~940 ftSW
Cycling, Bike path
Thomas Brackett Reed House, Portland
5 min walk • The Thomas Brackett Reed House is a historic brick duplex house at 30–32 Deering Street in Portland, Maine. Built in 1876, the house was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1975 for its association with Thomas Brackett Reed, Speaker of the House of Representatives.
~1170 ftE
Museum, Art museum, Performing arts
Portland Museum of Art, Portland
6 min walk • The Portland Museum of Art, or PMA, is the largest and oldest public art institution in the U.S. state of Maine. Founded as the Portland Society of Art in 1882. It is located in the downtown area known as The Arts District in Portland, Maine.
~1270 ftE
Museum, Children's museum, Science museum
Children's Museum of Maine, Portland
7 min walk • Children's Museum & Theatre of Maine is located in the Arts District of downtown Portland, Maine and features a wide variety of interactive exhibits and activities for children and families.
~1740 ftE
Museum, History museum
Victoria Mansion, Portland
9 min walk • Victoria Mansion, also known as the Morse-Libby House or Morse-Libby Mansion, is a landmark example of American residential architecture located in downtown Portland, Maine, United States.
~1060 ftNE
Park, Lounge
Congress Square Park, Portland
6 min walk • Congress Square Park is a small public park in the Arts District of Portland, Maine. The park includes a stage for performances and areas for sitting. It is also home to a large, historic clock which had previously been located at Union Station.
0.5 miNW
Market, Shopping, Farmer's market
Portland Farmers Market, Portland
12 min walk • The Portland Farmers Market is a farmers market in Portland, Maine, U.S. which has been in continuous operation since 1768.
~920 ftE
Concerts and shows, Music venue, Theater
State Theatre, Portland
5 min walk • The State Theatre is a historic theater located at 609 Congress Street in downtown Portland, Maine, which features a combination of Moorish and Art Deco architecture. It reopened as a 1,870-seat performing arts venue in 2010.
~1320 ftE
Museum, History museum
McLellan-Sweat Mansion, Portland
7 min walk • The McLellan-Sweat Mansion is a historic house museum on High Street in Portland, Maine. It forms the rear component of the Portland Museum of Art complex. Built in 1800–01, the house was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1970 as a well-preserved Federal style brick townhouse.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to One Longfellow Square?

Nearby attractions include State Street Church United Church of Christ, Portland (3 min walk), Neal Dow House, Portland (3 min walk), Cathedral Church of St. Luke, Portland (4 min walk), Deering Street Historic District, Portland (4 min walk).

How to get to One Longfellow Square by public transport?

The nearest stations to One Longfellow Square:

Bus

Congress St + Deering Ave • Lines: 9A, Brz (8 min walk)
Congress St + Bramhall St • Lines: METRO BREEZ Outbound, ZOOM Express STC (8 min walk)

Ferry

Casco Bay Lines Ferry Terminal (26 min walk)