The Portland Observatory, built by Captain Lenuel Moody in 1807 as a signal towe

The Portland Observatory, built by Captain Lenuel Moody in 1807 as a signal tower for vessels entering Portland harbor, is owned by the city of Portland and maintained by Greater Portland Landmarks Inc. The city\u27s Public Works Department is currently replacing a rotting floor support, and the building\u27s irregular shape is posing unique problems for those doing the repairs