Adam P. Leighton House
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| Location | 261 Western Promenade, Portland, Maine |
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| Coordinates | 43°39′4″N 70°16′34″W / 43.65111°N 70.27611°WCoordinates: 43°39′4″N 70°16′34″W / 43.65111°N 70.27611°W |
| Area | 0.3 acres (0.12 ha) |
| Built | 1902-03[1] |
| Architect | Frederick B. Thompson |
| Architectural style | Colonial Revival |
| Governing body | Private |
| NRHP Reference # | 82000746[2] |
| Added to NRHP | September 29, 1982 |
Adam P. Leighton House is an historic house in Portland, Maine. Located in the Portland's West End, it was built in 1902-03 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[3] It was the home Adam P. Leighton, who was "considered the father of the American postcard industry"[1] and served as the Mayor of Portland from 1908-09.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Guide to the Western Promenade Portland Landmarks
- ↑ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2010-07-09.
- ↑ http://www.nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com/ME/Cumberland/state.html
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