Old Town Hall Historic District (Huntington, New York)

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Old Town Hall Historic District
Old Huntington, New York Town Hall-2.JPG
The former Huntington Town Hall as seen from Stewart Avenue and West Main Street, November 13, 2013.
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Old Town Hall Historic District (Huntington, New York)
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LocationMain St. & Nassau Rd., Huntington, New York
Coordinates 40°52′17″N73°25′26″W / 40.87139°N 73.42389°W / 40.87139; -73.42389
Area5 acres (2.0 ha)
ArchitectMultiple
Architectural styleLate 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Greek Revival, Late Victorian
MPS Huntington Town MRA
NRHP reference No. 85002588 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 26, 1985

Old Town Hall Historic District is a national historic district located in Huntington, Suffolk County, New York. The district consists of eight contributing buildings, including civic structures, a church, a cemetery, and residential properties. These buildings represent a range of historical periods, with some dating back to the initial settlement in 1653 through to the early 20th century.

Notable sites within the district include the Old Huntington Town Hall, located at the northeast corner of Main Street and Stewart Avenue, the Fort Golgotha and the Old Burial Hill Cemetery situated across from the Town Hall, the First Universalist Society Church at 6 Nassau Road, and the former Huntington Sewing and Trade School. [2]

The district was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. NYS Parks & Recreation (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Old Town Hall Historic District". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original on October 10, 2012. Retrieved February 20, 2010.See also: "Accompanying 12 photos". Archived from the original on October 10, 2012. Retrieved March 13, 2010.

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A mural on Main Street near the Town Hall Old Town Hall Historic District, Main Street.JPG
A mural on Main Street near the Town Hall