North Salem Town Hall

North Salem Town Hall is a historic town hall located at Salem Center, Westchester County, New York. It was built about 1770 by the DeLancey family as a private home. It has been used for governmental and educational functions since 1773. It is a three-story frame building, covered in clapboard, five bays wide and three bays deep on a fieldstone foundation in a vernacular Georgian style. It has a gambrel roof topped by a six-sided cupola. From 1790 to 1884 it housed the North Salem Academy and, after 1886, the town offices of North Salem, New York.[2]

North Salem Town Hall
HABS image of Salem Town Hall
LocationTiticus Rd., Salem Center, New York
Coordinates41°19′44″N 73°35′51″W
Arealess than one acre
Builtc. 1770
Architectural styleGeorgian, Georgian vernacular
NRHP reference No.80002794 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 4, 1980

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]

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