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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
1805/00/00 Alexander Parris Architect Deering mansion and carriage barn are built for prominent Portland businessman, James Deering (1766-1850).
1946/00/00 John Calvin Stevens II Architect Deering Estate is sold to Portland Junior College. John Calvin Stevens II remodels the carriage barn with a Colonial Revival facade to housed a combination gymnasium and assembly hall, along with a snack bar and lounge.
1969/08/00 Deering Estate Barn is demolished by Portland Junior College.

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Particulars for Deering Estate Barn:
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Area of Significance Art
Other Description Bank Barn
Building Type Barn
Area of Significance Education
Area of Significance Entertainment - Recreation
Criteria Historic Event
Area of Significance Social History
Historic Use Storage



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration: 13th August 1969

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name: Deering Estate Barn
Registry Address: Falmouth St., University of Maine in Portland Campus
Registry Number: 09000089
Resource Type: Building
Owner: Local
Architect: Parris, Alexander; Stevens, John II
Attribute: Bank Barn
Area in Acres: 3
Contributing Buildings: 1
Other Certification: Date received-pending nomination
Certification: Listed in the National Register
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: Local
Area of Significance: Art, Education, Social history, Entertainment-recreation
Applicable Criteria: Event, Architecture-Engineering
Significant Year: 1805
Historic Function: Agriculture, subsistence
Historic Sub-Function: Storage
Current Function: Education, Recreation and Culture
Current Sub-Function: School Museum

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