National Register of Historic Places

Morse-Libby Mansion

Morse-Libby Mansion is a historic place in Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on May 19, 1970, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 70000074.

Portland, Cumberland County, MaineListed May 19, 1970NRIS #70000074★ National Historic Landmark
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About this place

What is Morse-Libby Mansion?

Victoria Mansion, also known as the Morse-Libby House or Morse-Libby Mansion, is a historic house in downtown Portland, Maine, United States. 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.

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The record

Listing details

Name
Morse-Libby Mansion
City
Portland
County
Cumberland County
State
Maine
Listed on the National Register
May 19, 1970
NRIS reference number
70000074
Resource type
building
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
43.65156, -70.26075
When was Morse-Libby Mansion listed on the National Register?

Morse-Libby Mansion was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 19, 1970.

Where is Morse-Libby Mansion located?

Morse-Libby Mansion is located in Portland, Cumberland County, Maine at approximately 43.65156, -70.26075. See the map above.

Is Morse-Libby Mansion a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Morse-Libby Mansion is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.