Congress Street Historic District
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Congress Street Historic District is a prominent historic area in downtown Portland, Maine, known for its concentration of architecturally significant buildings, cultural institutions, and commercial landmarks.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Congress Street Historic District canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic district
ⓘ
national historic district ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Art Deco
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Beaux-Arts ⓘ Italianate ⓘ Renaissance Revival ⓘ |
| contains |
First Parish Church in Portland
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Merrill Auditorium NERFINISHED ⓘ Monument Square NERFINISHED ⓘ Portland City Hall NERFINISHED ⓘ Portland Public Library main branch NERFINISHED ⓘ Wadsworth-Longfellow House vicinity NERFINISHED ⓘ numerous retail storefronts ⓘ office buildings ⓘ theaters and performance venues ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| culturalRole | hub for arts and culture in Portland, Maine ⓘ |
| follows | Congress Street NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function |
civic center
ⓘ
commercial center ⓘ cultural center ⓘ |
| governingBody | City of Portland, Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
concentration of architecturally significant buildings
ⓘ
contains commercial landmarks ⓘ contains cultural institutions ⓘ |
| hasPeriodOfSignificance |
19th century
ⓘ
early 20th century ⓘ |
| hasUrbanForm | mixed-use development ⓘ |
| hasUse |
entertainment
ⓘ
institutional ⓘ office ⓘ retail ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation | local historic district (Portland, Maine) ⓘ |
| isPartOf | Portland central business district NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cumberland County, Maine
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
downtown Portland, Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location | Portland, Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
civic and cultural buildings
ⓘ
historic commercial architecture ⓘ |
| partOf | Portland Downtown Historic resources NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| streetType | urban commercial corridor ⓘ |
| tourism | popular visitor destination in Portland ⓘ |
| transportationRole | major east–west thoroughfare in Portland ⓘ |
| zoning | downtown business zone ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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