Item 18072 - Preble mansion, Congress Street, Portland, ca. 1856

Item 18072 - Preble mansion, Congress Street, Portland, ca. 1856
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Item 18072
Preble mansion, Congress Street, Portland, ca. 1856
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The house was built from 1806-1808 by Alexander Parris. It was built for Commodore Edward Preble, who died before it was completed. It was occupied by his widow and son.

In 1860, the house was demolished and replaced by a hotel, the Preble House.

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