Deering Oaks Park
Deering Oaks Park is a 55-acre (22 ha) public park in Portland, Maine, which has a baseball diamond, tennis courts, a playground, and a pond. It is located west of downtown Portland and is bordered by Deering Avenue to the west, Forest Avenue to the east, Park Avenue to the south and Interstate 295 to the north. State Street and High Street pass through the park. Access is from State Street, Deering Avenue, or Park Avenue. The Portland Farmers' Market is located on the Park Avenue side of the park. The park is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Deering Oaks Park | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
Entrance to Deering Oaks Park from Deering Avenue | |
| Location | Portland, Maine |
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| Area | 42.71 acres (17.28 ha) |
| Built | 1879 |
| Architect | William A. Goodwin; Olmsted Brothers |
| NRHP reference No. | 89001708 |
| Added to NRHP | October 16, 1989 |
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