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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Monument
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The Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Monument in December 2010
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| Location: | Corner of State Street and Congress Street, Portland, Maine |
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| Built: | 1888 |
| Architect: | Francis H. Passett, Franklin Simmons |
| Governing body: | Local Government |
| NRHP Reference#: | 90000580[1] |
| Added to NRHP: | 1990 |
The Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Monument is a public monument in Portland, Maine's West End. Located on the corner of State and Congress Street, it honors poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, who was born in Portland in 1807. The intersection built around the monument is known as Longfellow Square. The monument was built in 1888[2] and added to the National Register of Historic Places in April 1990.
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