North Salem Town Hall

North Salem Town Hall is a historic town hall located at Salem Center, Westchester County, New York. It was built about 1770 by the DeLancey family as a private home. It has been used for governmental and educational functions since 1773. It is a three-story frame building, covered in clapboard, five bays wide and three bays deep on a fieldstone foundation in a vernacular Georgian style. It has a gambrel roof topped by a six-sided cupola. From 1790 to 1884 it housed the North Salem Academy and, after 1886, the town offices of North Salem, New York.[2]

North Salem Town Hall
HABS image of Salem Town Hall
LocationTiticus Rd., Salem Center, New York
Coordinates41°19′44″N 73°35′51″W
Arealess than one acre
Builtc. 1770
Architectural styleGeorgian, Georgian vernacular
NRHP reference No.80002794 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 4, 1980

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]

See also

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  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 2016-07-01. Note: This includes Karen Morey Kennedy and Austin N. O'Brien (May 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: North Salem Town Hall" (PDF). Retrieved 2016-07-01. and Accompanying seven photographs
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