Fore Street (Portland, Maine)

43°39′23″N 70°15′12″W / 43.65649837°N 70.25332479°W / 43.65649837; -70.25332479

Fore Street
Fore Street's United States Custom House, pictured in 2003
Map
Length1.00 mi (1.61 km)
LocationPortland, Maine, U.S.
Northeast endEastern Promenade
Southwest endPleasant Street
Hub furniture store, 291 Fore Street

Fore Street is a downtown street in Portland, Maine, United States. Dating to 1724,[1] it runs for around 1 mile (1.6 km), from the Eastern Promenade on Munjoy Hill in the northeast to Pleasant Street in the southwest. Near its midsection, Fore Street crosses Franklin Street. It splits briefly at Boothby Square, shortly after passing the United States Custom House. The street passes through the Old Port district.

  1. ^ Willis, William (1833). The History of Portland, from its First Settlement. p. 120.

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