Old Sardinia Town Hall

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Old Sardinia Town Hall
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Old Sardinia Town Hall, October 2009
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Location12070 Savage Rd., Sardinia, New York
Coordinates 42°33′27.9318″N78°30′13.8168″W / 42.557758833°N 78.503838000°W / 42.557758833; -78.503838000 Coordinates: 42°33′27.9318″N78°30′13.8168″W / 42.557758833°N 78.503838000°W / 42.557758833; -78.503838000
Area1.4 acres (0.57 ha)
Built1829 (1829)
Architectural styleFederal, Greek Revival
NRHP reference No. 08001231 [1]
Added to NRHPDecember 23, 2008

Old Sardinia Town Hall, also known as the Sardinia Meeting House and First Baptist Church of Sardinia, is a historic town hall located at Sardinia in Erie County, New York. It was built between 1828 and 1830, and is a two-story, transitional Federal / Greek Revival style frame building. It originally housed a Baptist church congregation. The building was renovated in the early-1930s and housed a local community hall until deeded to the town of Sardinia in 1945 for use as a town hall. It is now home to the Sardinia Historical Society and Museum. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2008. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original (Searchable database) on 2015-07-01. Retrieved 2015-11-01.Note: This includes Robert T. Englert (March 2008). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Old Sardinia Town Hall" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-11-01. and Accompanying photographs