Joseph Barbour House
| Joseph Barbour House | |
|---|---|
 The building in 2025 | |
 | |
| General information | |
| Architectural style | Federal |
| Location | Portland, Maine, U.S. |
| Address | 123–125 Newbury Street |
| Coordinates | 43°39′40″N 70°15′01″W / 43.66121°N 70.25031°W |
| Completed | 1846 |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 2.5 |
The Joseph Barbour House is a historic building in Portland, Maine, United States. Standing at 123–125 Newbury Street, in the India Street Historic District, the building was completed in 1846.[1] Designed in the Federal style, the building survived Portland's fire of 1866[2] and is now recognized as being architecturally significant.[1]
Joseph Barbour fought in the American Revolutionary War and the War of 1812. He died in 1854, aged 78. He was interred in Portland's Eastern Cemetery.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b India Street Historic District – City of Portland
- ^ "I Survived the Great Fire of 1866". Greater Portland Landmarks. 2023-11-03. Retrieved 2025-04-17.
- ^ "Veterans - Spirits Alive at the Eastern Cemetery in Portland, Maine". www.spiritsalive.org. Retrieved 2025-04-17.