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High Street (Portland, Maine)

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in the northwest. It is one of the three main routes crossing the Portland peninsula in this direction, the other two being
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gas station separating the two. The hill continues until it crests at Congress Street, which in this section is in
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for its final 700 feet (210 m) or so, before it intersects with Forest Avenue at the beginning of
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via Main Street) and 24B (The Maine Mall via Community Center) serve High Street.
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High Street and State Street were converted from two-way traffic in 1972.
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Running one-way for its entire length, High Street begins at
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43°39′14″N 70°15′47″W / 43.65398°N 70.26317°W / 43.65398; -70.26317

Westin Portland Harborview
Portland, Maine
Commercial Street
Portland, Maine
one-way
Commercial Street
Forest Avenue
State Street
Franklin Street
Spring Street Historic District
Arts District
Commercial Street
Becky's Diner
Irving
Congress Square
Forest Avenue
Deering Oaks Park
U.S. Route 302
Portland and Forest Avenue Railroad Company

Griffin House
Children's Hospital
National Register of Historic Places
Cumberland Club
McLellan-Sweat Mansion
Portland Museum of Art
State Theatre
Westin Portland Harborview

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