Morse-Libby House | |
 Victoria Mansion | |
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| Location | 109 Danforth Street, Portland, Maine, United States |
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| Coordinates | 43°39′5.4″N 70°15′38.52″W / 43.651500°N 70.2607000°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1858-1860 |
| Architect | Henry Austin[2] |
| Architectural style | Italianate |
| Part of | Spring Street Historic District (ID70000043) |
| NRHP reference No. | 70000074[1] |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | May 19, 1970[1] |
| Designated NHL | December 30, 1970[3] |
| Designated CP | April 3, 1970 |
Victoria Mansion, also known as the Morse-Libby House or Morse-Libby Mansion, is a historic house in downtown Portland, Maine, United States.[1] The brownstone exterior, elaborate interior design, opulent furnishings and early technological conveniences provide a detailed portrait of lavish living in nineteenth-century America. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1971 for its architectural significance as a particularly well-preserved Italianate mansion.[3][4]
- ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "Victoria Mansion". Victoria Society of Maine. September 29, 2007.
- ^ a b "Morse-Libby Mansion". National Historic Landmark summary listing. National Park Service. Retrieved October 3, 2007.
- ^ Snell, Charles W. (July 29, 1970). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Victoria Mansion / Morse-Libby House" (pdf). National Park Service., and Accompanying 3 photos, exterior, from 1970 (906 KB)