Westbrook College Historic District | |
Location | 716 Stevens Ave. (campus of the University of New England), Portland, Maine |
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Coordinates | 43°41′0″N 70°17′45″W / 43.68333°N 70.29583°W |
Area | 6 acres (2.4 ha) |
Built | 1831 |
Architectural style | Colonial Revival, Mixed |
NRHP reference No. | 77000066[1] |
Added to NRHP | September 15, 1977 |
The Westbrook College Historic District is a historic district in the Deering neighborhood of Portland, Maine. It is centered on the campus of the former Westbrook College, founded in 1831 as the nation's first coeducational boarding school. The college merged with the University of New England in 1996. The district, which includes six buildings constructed between 1833 and 1952, was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1977.[1]