Clay Cove, Portland, 1840
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Clay Cove in Portland as it looked in 1840. Charles Quincy Goodhue (1835-1901) made the sketch as a series of drawings of Portland before the fire of 1866.
Clay Cove was an important commercial center in Portland. It was located at Hampshire Street near Middle Street.
Other Information
- Title: Clay Cove, Portland, 1840
- Creator: Goodhue, Charles Quincy
- Creation Date: 1896
- Subject Date: 1840
- Town: Portland
- County: Cumberland
- State: ME
- Media: Pencil on paper
- Local Code: GA 155
- Object Type: Image
For more information about this item, contact:
Maine Historical Society
489 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822
http://www.mainehistory.org
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LC Subject Headings
Portland (Me.)--Fires, 1866
Portland (Me.)--History--Views
Streets--Maine--Portland
Hampshire Street (Portland, Me.)
Piers & wharves--Maine--Portland
Waterfronts--Maine--Portland
Clay Cove (Portland, Me.)
Drawings
Goodhue, Charles Quincy, 1835-1910
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