Town Hall and Courthouse - Newport, NH
Posted by: silverquill
N 43° 21.857 W 072° 10.369
18T E 729078 N 4805151
Newport's first Town Hall was built in 1872. Destroyed by fire in 1885, it was rebuilt in 1886 by Hiram Beckwith of Claremont. It serves as the town's court house, town hall, and opera house.
Waymark Code: WM1Q4K
Location: New Hampshire, United States
Date Posted: 06/21/2007
Views: 17
Street address: 20 Main St. Newport, NH United States 03773
County / Borough / Parish: Sullivan
Year listed: 1980
Historic (Areas of) Significance: Architecture/Engineering
Periods of significance: 1800-1824, 1825-1849, 1850-1874, 1875-1899
Historic function: Government, Recreation And Culture, Social
Current function: Government, Recreation And Culture, Social
Primary Web Site: [Web Link]
Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]
Privately owned?: Not Listed
Season start / Season finish: Not listed
Hours of operation: Not listed
Secondary Website 2: Not listed
National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed
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