Newton City Hall and War Memorial

Newton City Hall and War Memorial
Newton City Hall and War Memorial
Newton City Hall and War Memorial is located in Massachusetts
Newton City Hall and War Memorial
Newton City Hall and War Memorial is located in the United States
Newton City Hall and War Memorial
Location1000 Commonwealth Avenue,
Newton, Massachusetts
Coordinates42°20′15″N 71°12′32″W / 42.3374°N 71.2088°W / 42.3374; -71.2088
Built1932
ArchitectAllen and Collens; Olmsted Brothers
Architectural styleColonial Revival
MPSNewton MRA
NRHP reference No.90000020[1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 16, 1990

The Newton City Hall and War Memorial is a historic city hall and war memorial building located in the village of Newton Centre in Newton, Massachusetts. Built in 1932 in the Colonial Revival style, the building was designed by Allen and Collens, with landscaping by the renowned Olmsted Brothers. The building's purpose was to serve as a new city hall, and as a memorial to the city's soldiers of the First World War.[2] On February 16, 1990, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places.[1]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. January 23, 2007.
  2. ^ "NRHP nomination for Newton City Hall and War Memorial". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-04-17.