Barre Town House - Barre MA
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nomadwillie
N 42° 25.379 W 072° 06.273
18T E 738208 N 4700802
Built in 1838, a Greek Revival building from plans submitted by E. Lamb of Princeton. In the 1960's a Paul Revere Bell, recast in 1814 that formerly hung in the First Parish Church was placed in the cupola.
Waymark Code: WMVQDN
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 05/18/2017
Views: 0
Built in 1838, a Greek Revival building from plans submitted by E. Lamb of Princeton. The first Town Meeting was held in the fall of 1839. It also housed a school from 1839 - 1841 for students of Barre. In 1852 the first session of Barre High School was held here until the Henry Woods HS could be completed. In the 1960's a Paul Revere Bell, recast in 1814 that formerly hung in the First Parish Church was placed in the cupola.
Address of Tower:
Exchange St
Barre , MA
Number of bells in tower?: 1
Rate tower: 
Tours or visits allowed in tower?: Unknown
Still Operational: Not Listed
Relevant website?: Not listed
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