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<p>Designed by the NYC firm <a href="//commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Carr%C3%A8re_and_Hastings" title="Category:Carrère and Hastings">Carrère and Hastings</a>, the building was constructed in 1909 to replace its predecessor which burned the year before.
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From: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/en:Image:City_Hall,_Portland,_ME.jpg" class="extiw" title="w:en:Image:City Hall, Portland, ME.jpg">w:en:Image:City Hall, Portland, ME.jpg</a> by Hugh Manatee, 10/5/2006 15:55 (UTC)</div>
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From a c. 1910 postcard.
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