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Fort Gorges, Hog Island Ledge, Portland Harbor, Portland, Cumberland County, ME
Summary
Significance: It is a very prominent and intriguing part of the Casco Bay view from Portland's Fort Allen Park and Eastern Promenade, and so viewed by thousands every year. Architecturally it is an unchanged example of mid 19th century coastal fortifications.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: FN-75
Survey number: HABS ME-134
Building/structure dates: 1858-1876 Initial Construction
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Date
1933 - 1970
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
U.S.Army Corps of Engineers
Casey
Smart, Reuben Staples
Kingsbury, Martha
Reeves, F Blair
Dana, Sally
Goiran, Philip
Location
South Portland, 43.66147, -70.25533
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html
