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Francestown Town Hall and Academy and Town Common Historic District

Historic site · Francestown, New Hampshire

A historic district anchored by Francestown's 1846 town hall and academy building and its historic common.

History

The district, at the junction of New Boston and Greenfield Roads, encompasses the town's 1846 Greek Revival town hall and academy building, a former academic dormitory building, and the town's historic common, which includes "a rare example of an early 20th-century platform scale," per Wikipedia's article on the district. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 5, 2016.

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Junction of New Boston Road and Greenfield Road, Francestown, NH 03442

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