Wadsworth-Longfellow House

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building historic house house museum tourist attraction

The Wadsworth-Longfellow House is a historic 18th-century home and museum best known as the childhood residence of American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.

Statements (43)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	building → historic house → house museum → tourist attraction →
architecturalStyle	Georgian architecture →
builtFor	Peleg Wadsworth →
category	Historic house museums in Maine → Houses completed in 1786 → Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Maine → Museums in Portland, Maine → National Historic Landmarks in Maine →
childhoodHomeOf	Henry Wadsworth Longfellow →
city	Portland →
country	United States →
hasCollection	Longfellow family artifacts → Longfellow family furnishings → Longfellow family manuscripts →
hasFunction	literary landmark →
hasGarden	Longfellow Garden →
heritageDesignation	National Historic Landmark → property contributing to the Portland Waterfront National Register Historic District →
listedOn	National Register of Historic Places →
locatedIn	Cumberland County, Maine → Downtown Portland → Portland, Maine → United States →
material	wood →
namedAfter	Henry Wadsworth Longfellow →
NRHPReferenceNumber	66000012 →
numberOfStories	3 →
openToPublic	true →
operatedBy	Maine Historical Society →
ownedBy	Maine Historical Society →
partOf	Maine Historical Society campus →
region	New England →
significantEvent	birthplace of many of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s early poems →
significantPerson	Henry Wadsworth Longfellow → Peleg Wadsworth →
state	Maine →
streetAddress	489 Congress Street →
use	historic house museum → museum →
yearCompleted	1786 →

Referenced by (7)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Congress Street, Portland, Maine → Portland, Maine →	hasLandmark
Longfellow Garden →	adjacentTo
Longfellow Garden →	associatedWith
Longfellow Garden →	locatedIn
Maine Historical Society →	operates
Portland, Maine →	touristAttraction