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 Adams Memorial Building - Derry, NH Posted by:  silverquill
N 42° 52.804 W 071° 19.689
19T E 309863 N 4750125
The building was constructed in 1904, with money left to the town by Benjamin Adams, a distant cousin to John Quincy Adams. Over the years the Adams Memorial Building has served as Library, Town Hall, Opera House, Police Station, District Court.
Waymark Code: WM2R1A
Location: New Hampshire, United States
Date Posted: 12/10/2007
Views: 33
The building was originally constructed in 1904, with money left to the town by Benjamin Adams, a distant cousin to John Quincy Adams. Over the years the Adams Memorial Building has served as Library, Town Hall, Opera House, Police Station, District Court, Chamber of Commerce, and surely has been the center of Town social activities.
The building survived fires in 1914 and 1927 and underwent extensive restoration in 2004.
Street address:
29 W. Broadway
Derry, NH United States
03038
County / Borough / Parish: Rockingham County
Year listed: 1982
Historic (Areas of) Significance: Architectur/Engineering
Periods of significance: 1900-1924
Historic function: Education, Government, Recreation And Culture, Social
Current function: Government, Recreation And Culture, Social
Privately owned?: yes
Primary Web Site: [Web Link]
Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]
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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