The North Deering neighborhood is the northernmost neighborhood within the city of Portland, Maine. It is situated next to the Riverton and East Deering neighborhoods of the city, as well as the town of Falmouth. It is home to some of the oldest surviving houses in the city, due to the fact that the neighborhood was spared all of the four fires that plagued much of the rest of the city in the past. In North Deering's early history it had an agriculture and lumber based economy, but with the spread of the automobile, North Deering became more economically connected to the rest of the city. Today it has become a suburban neigborhood with some retail activity. Portland is the largest city in the U.S. state of Maine, with a 2004 population of 63,882. ... Lumber is the name used, generally in North America, for wood that has been cut into boards or other shapes for the purpose of woodworking or construction. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Illustration of the backyards of a surburban neighbourhood Suburbs are inhabited districts located either on the outer rim of a city or outside the official limits of a city (the term varies from country to country), or the outer elements of a conurbation. ... Drawing of a self-service store. ...

It is served by Harrison Lyseth Elementary School, and Lyman Moore Middle School (which also serves the East Deering and Munjoy Hill neighborhoods.) North Deering high school students choose between attending Deering High School, Portland High School, and Casco Bay High School, all three of which serve the entire city. Munjoy Hill is a neighborhood and prominent geographical feature of Portland, Maine. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Several schools in the U.S. are named Portland High School including: Portland High School, Portland, Connecticut Portland High School, Portland, Maine South Portland High School, located in South Portland, Maine Portland High School, Portland, Tennessee Gregory-Portland High School, Portland, Texas This is a disambiguation page: a list of...