S. E. View of Portland in 1832, Taken from Fort Preble on Purpooduck Point


J. H. Bufford from a sketch by J. R. Vinton, 1833
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This is an early view of Portland as seen from a popular vantage point in South Portland. It portrays the growing city in 1832, the year that it was incorporated as the first city in Maine, and appeared in the first history of Portland, published by William Willis.

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Map Group Information

Full Atlas Title:

 S. E. View of Portland in 1832, Taken from Fort Preble on Purpooduck Point

Country/Location:

 Maine

Continent/Location:

 North America

Publish Date:

 1833

Publisher:

 J. H. Bufford from a sketch by J. R. Vinton

Number Maps in the Atlas:

 1


Source Institution


Osher Map Library Smith Center For Cartographic Education

Souce Media

Original Document