Contributed by Maine Historical Society
Description
Aerial view of the construction for the 295 on-ramp, from Baxter Boulevard to the East Deering bypass. East Deering shops and houses at the intersection of Veranda Street and Washington Avenue are visible in the background. The bypass cut through the neighborhood, radically altering the landscape and character of East Deering.
About This Item
- Title: Aerial view of East Deering bypass construction, Portland, 1954
- Creator: Portland Evening Express
- Creation Date: 1954-06-30
- Subject Date: 1954-06-30
- Location: East Deering, Portland, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Photographic Print
- Dimensions: 20.5 cm x 25.4 cm
- Local Code: Photographs--Portland--Streets--Washington
- Object Type: Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Bridges--Maine--Portland
- Interstate 295 Connector Road (Portland, Me.)
- Portland (Me.)--Views
- Roads--Maine--Portland
- Streets--Maine--Portland
- Washington Street (Portland, Me.)
- East Deering (Portland, Me.)
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Maine Historical Society485 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822 x230
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Street view of the East Deering bypass, Portland, 1954
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Intersection of Deering bypass and Veranda Street, Portland, 1954
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