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Gorham Historic District
A landmark on College Ave, in the middle of things: 111 places within a five-minute walk. One of 7 history & landmarks in Gorham.
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On the National Register since 1992
Gorham Historic District
Gorham Historic District was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Oct 2, 1992. It is significant for its town planning, commerce, architecture and social history at the local level. Its architecture is described as Federal and Greek Revival and Italianate. The district takes in 42 historic buildings.
The Gorham Historic District encompasses the traditional central civic area of Gorham, Maine. Incorporated in 1764, the town center is composed of a small cluster of civic and commercial buildings at School and Main Streets, with some residential properties radiating away. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992, the district abuts the Gorham Campus Historic District, the historic core of the ca…
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111 places within a five-minute walk of Gorham Historic District.
🍽️EatBrooks Dining Hall1 min walk🌳Get outsideUSM Art Gallery1 min walk🎭See some artArt Gallery2 min walk🕰️Hunt for antiquesGoodwill2 min walk
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Health and Counseling Services at the University of Southern MaineHealth and medical
1 min walk🚗Metric ManiacsMotorcycle repair
1 min walk🌳Corthell HallCampus building
2 min walk🎓Teacher Education Department at the University of Southern MaineSchool
2 min walk📚University of Southern Maine, Children's ResearchLibrary
2 min walk🔨Simply Paint LLCHome improvement store
2 min walkWhere it is
Directions →28 College Ave
The nearest neighbor is Health and Counseling Services at the University of Southern Maine, 1 min walk away.
Address28 College Ave · 04038
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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.