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Adam P. Leighton House

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The Adam P. Leighton House is an historic house at 261 Western Promenade in Portland, Maine. Built in 1903, it is a fine local example of Colonial Revival architecture, and is further prominent as home to Adam P. Leighton, who was "considered the father of the American postcard industry",Guide to the Western Promenade Portland Landmarks and served as the Mayor of Portland from 1908 to 1909. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. Read more on Wikipedia

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