County: Cumberland | Source of Funding: Portland Soldiers and Sailors Monument Association |
Location: Monument Square, Congress St | Maker/Sculptor: Granite base designed by Richard Morris Hunt of New York; bronze sculpture by Franklin Simmons |
Type: Sculpture | Materials: Granite, Bronze |
Date Erected: 1889-91 | Date Dedicated: October 28, 1891 |
Principal Inscriptions: Portland/To Her Sons Who Died/For The Union | |
References: William B. Jordan, Jr., Our Lady of Victories, A History of the Portland Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Portland, 1998 | |
Current View |
Post Card c. 1939 |