City Hall Historic District (Lowell, Massachusetts)

The City Hall Historic District is a historic district in Lowell, Massachusetts roughly between Broadway and French Streets, Colburn Street and both sides of Kirk Street. The centerpiece of the district is the Richardsonian Romanesque City Hall, built in 1893 to a design by Merrill and Cutler, with its 180-foot (55 m) clock tower.[2]

City Hall Historic District
Lowell City Hall
LocationRoughly area between Broadway and French Sts., Colburn St. and both sides of Kirk St., Lowell, Massachusetts
Coordinates42°38′46″N 71°18′48″W
Built1823
ArchitectBoot, Kirk; Multiple
Architectural styleGreek Revival, Romanesque Revival
NRHP reference No.75000156[1] (original)
88001906 (increase)
Significant dates
Added to NRHPApril 21, 1975
Boundary increaseOctober 13, 1988

The district features Greek Revival and Romanesque Revival architecture, including work by Kirk Boott. City Hall Historic District was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1975, and expanded in 1988.[1]

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References

"A Mother's Hands" - Monument Dedicated to the Armenian Genocide at Lowell City Hall


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