Bothwell, Ontario
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Keldar5
N 42° 37.861 W 081° 52.252
17T E 428593 N 4720208
A small town hall.
Waymark Code: WMRA0H
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 05/29/2016
Views: 2
This is the town hall for the village of Bothwell. It's located on main street and built with brick. From the Chatham Kent heritage sites website:
Historical Significance: Bothwell Town Hall was designed by architect William Murray. It has served the community as a town hall, jail, council chambers, fire hall, library, and theatre. The theatre on the second floor is well preserved and illustrates the importance of the structure as a hub of social activity.
Architectural Significance/Description: The structure is an outstanding example of Edwardian Classicism architecture. One of the original jail cells has been retained in the front portion of the dwelling.
Name: Bothwell town hall
Address:
320 Main Street
Bothwell, Ontario Canada
Date of Construction: September 15, 1915
Architect: William Murray
Web Site for City/Town/Municipality: [Web Link]
Memorials/Commemorations/Dedications: Not listed
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