Merrill's Wharf is a historic

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in Portland, Maine, on the edge of the Fore River. It stands across Commercial Street from Cross Street and, on the waterfront side, between Union Wharf (to the north) and

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(to the south)."Walk the Working Waterfront"
- PortlandMaine.com It was formerly known as Dana's Wharf. Today, the wharf is home to businesses (including Pierce Atwood), which occupy a former brick warehouse known as the Twitchell–Chaplin Grocery Company Building. File:FMIB 44635 Merrill's Wharf of the Past, 1870.jpeg, An 1870 postcard showing Merrill's Wharf as it appeared at the time. File:Merrills Wharf Historic Image.jpg, Merrill's Wharf as it appeared at an unknown point in the past that must have been prior to at least 1960, at which point the windows were blocked to convert the building to cold storage. File:Merrills Wharf Windows Blocked.jpg, The primary building at Merrill's Wharf as it appears today.

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Transport infrastructure completed in the 18th century Wharves in Portland, Maine {{Maine-struct-stub