Portland Headlight

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Stock #:136990
Type: Postcard
Era: Chrome
City: Portland
State: Maine (ME)
County: Cumberland
Publisher: LK Color Productions
Postmark: 1904 Jul-01
Postmark City: Bridgton
Postmark State: Me
Stamp: 4C
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)
Recipient Address:Mr & Mrs. T. Dumos & of amily
110 Knollwood dr.
Stratford, Conn

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Portland Headlight, Maine. This was the first established beacon light erected by the U.S. and was lighted for the first time in 1791. The first light-keeper was appointed by George Washington. Portland Head, on which the light is situated, gave its name to the city.

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