Charlestown Town Hall
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| Location | N of Summer St., off Main St., Charlestown, New Hampshire |
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| Coordinates | 43°14′7″N 72°24′12″W / 43.23528°N 72.40333°W |
| Area | 0.3 acres (0.12 ha) |
| Built | 1872 |
| Architectural style | Italianate |
| Part of | Charlestown Main Street Historic District (ID87000835) |
| NRHP reference No. | 84003252[1] |
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| Added to NRHP | March 15, 1984 |
| Designated CP | June 10, 1987 |
Charlestown Town Hall is located just off Main Street (New Hampshire Route 12), between Church and Summer Streets, in the heart of Charlestown, New Hampshire. It is a two-story wood frame building on a granite foundation, with Italianate styling. It was designed by New Hampshire architect Edward Dow and built in 1872-73. Its main facade has three bays, separated by rusticated brick pilasters. A corbelled brick architrave and frieze surround the building below a wooden cornice with decorative brackets.[2]
The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1]
See also
References
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "NRHP nomination for Charlestown Town Hall". National Park Service. Retrieved 2014-06-14.
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