National Register of Historic Places

Burton Hall

Greenwich, Washington County, New York
Listed
September 16, 2015
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
15000610

About this property

Burton Hall, also known as the Easton Town Hall, is a historic commercial building located at North Easton, Washington County, New York. It was built in 1901, and is a one-story, rectangular frame building with Colonial Revival and Classical Revival style design elements. It has a slate-shingled hip roof and is sheathed in horizontal clapboard. It was built through efforts of a local philanthropist Isaac A. Burton to serve as a place of assembly for residents of the Town of Easton. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2015.

Location

1071 NY 40
Greenwich, Washington County, New York
43.01088, -73.55070

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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

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Nearby Battles

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When was Burton Hall listed on the National Register?

Burton Hall was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 16, 2015.

What type of historic resource is Burton Hall?

Burton Hall is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Burton Hall?

The period of significance for Burton Hall is recorded as the industrial era.

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