Wadsworth-Longfellow House
Attractions Category: Portland/Freeport
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The childhood home of poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.
Within its walls lived three generations of one remarkable family that made significant contributions to the political, literary, and cultural life of New England and the United States. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807–1882), grew up in the house and went on to become one of the most famous men of his time.
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