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Wadsworth House, Portland, 1786
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Wadsworth House, Portland, 1786

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Description

The Wadsworth-Longfellow House, built by Peleg Wadsworth (1748-1829) is located at 489 Congress St. in Portland. It served as the family home for Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882) and Anne Longfellow Pierce (1810-1901).

Today it is the property of the Maine Historical Society.

 

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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

Maine Historical Society
Wadsworth-Longfellow House (Portland, Me.)--History--Photographs
Wadsworth, Peleg, 1748-1829--Homes and haunts--Maine--Portland
Pierce, Anne Longfellow, 1810-1901--Homes and haunts--Maine--Portland
Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth, 1807-1882--Homes and haunts--Maine--Portland

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Peleg Wadsworth    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow    Anne Longfellow Pierce

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