[MassHistPres] Old Town Halls

[Joseph S. Larson]

Pelham 1743

Joseph S. Larson, Chairman
Pelham Historical Commission
27 Arnold Road
Pelham, Massachusetts 01002-9757
http://myprofile.cos.com/larson358

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "French, Jim (DCR)" <Jim.French at state.ma.us>
To: "Streb, David" <DStreb at ci.fitchburg.ma.us>; "Alan H. McArdle" 
<ahmcardle at gmail.com>; <masshistpres at cs.umb.edu>
Sent: Wednesday, December 12, 2007 12:24 PM
Subject: Re: [MassHistPres] Old Town Halls


> Sterling: 1835!
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: masshistpres-bounces at cs.umb.edu
> [mailto:masshistpres-bounces at cs.umb.edu] On Behalf Of Streb, David
> Sent: Wednesday, December 12, 2007 12:13 PM
> To: 'Alan H. McArdle'; masshistpres at cs.umb.edu
> Subject: Re: [MassHistPres] Old Town Halls
>
> Fitchburg's was built in 1853.  Now I'm wondering where we stand!
>
> dstreb at ci.fitchburg.ma.us  - David J. Streb, Planning Coordinator
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: masshistpres-bounces at cs.umb.edu
> [mailto:masshistpres-bounces at cs.umb.edu] On Behalf Of Alan H. McArdle
> Sent: Wednesday, December 12, 2007 12:06 PM
> To: masshistpres at cs.umb.edu
> Subject: [MassHistPres] Old Town Halls
>
> The town of Whately is beginning the planning to raise money to restore
> our
> old Town Hall. It was built in 1844 and has been in continuous use since
> then. One of our Selectmen was wondering where we might stand in the
> oldest
> continuously used town hall rankings. We're sure there must be older
> ones
> but we suspect we might be pretty high on the list.
>
> Does anyone know where we might find information on construction dates
> of
> town halls in our state? Is there such a thing as a list ordered by
> construction date? I'd rather not search the web sites of all 351 cities
> and
> towns.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Alan McArdle, Chair
> Whately Historic Commission
>
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