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Morrills Corner is a neighborhood and major intersection in Portland, Maine, United States. [1] Centered around the intersections of Forest Avenue (part of U.S. Route 302 and State Route 100), Allen Avenue (SR 100) and Stevens Avenue. [2] It was once home to some of the oldest families in what was the city of Deering. [3]
Stevens Avenue (known colloquially as Stevens Ave) is a major street in the Deering neighborhood of Portland, Maine, United States.Part of Maine State Route 9 from Woodford Street southward, it runs for around 2 miles (3.2 km) from Forest Avenue, at Morrills Corner, in the north to Outer Congress Street in the south.
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The Grand Trunk and steamship offices building still stands, at the corner of India Street and Thames Street. As of 2024, it was in use as the head office of Gorham Savings Bank. [3] [4] A third story was added to this building in 1903. [5] The station's clock tower was removed in 1948, eighteen years before the station itself was razed. [4]
Route changes included bypassing steam railroad grade crossings on Parris Street and Kennebec Street in Portland's Bayside neighborhood by extending PRR's tracks on Portland Street to Forest Avenue, then to the corner of Kennebec Street. The first electric trolleycar began service between Morrills Corner and Woodfords Corner in June 1891.
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The B&M Baked Beans factory is an historic cannery building in Portland, Maine, USA.Constructed in 1913 in the East Deering neighborhood, it was built by the Burnham & Morrill Company.
James Phinney Baxter, canning magnate and Mayor; Asa Clapp, international merchant; Cyrus Curtis, publisher and philanthropist; John A. Poor, railroad developer; Roxanne Quimby, founder of Burt's Bees