National Register of Historic Places

Hamilton Hall

Hamilton Hall is a historic place in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on December 30, 1970, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 70000543.

Salem, Essex County, MassachusettsListed December 30, 1970NRIS #70000543★ National Historic Landmark
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About this place

What is Hamilton Hall?

Hamilton Hall is a National Historic Landmark at 9 Chestnut Street in Salem, Massachusetts. Designed by noted Salem architect and builder Samuel McIntire and built in 1805–1807, it is a beautiful example of Federal style architecture. It was built as a social space for the leading families of Salem, and was named for Founding Father and Federalist Party leader Alexander Hamilton. It continues to function as a social hall today, used for balls, weddings, private functions, and meetings.

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Listing details

Name
Hamilton Hall
City
Salem
County
Essex County
Listed on the National Register
December 30, 1970
NRIS reference number
70000543
Resource type
building
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
42.51965, -70.89928
When was Hamilton Hall listed on the National Register?

Hamilton Hall was added to the National Register of Historic Places on December 30, 1970.

Where is Hamilton Hall located?

Hamilton Hall is located in Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts at approximately 42.51965, -70.89928. See the map above.

Is Hamilton Hall a National Historic Landmark?

Yes. Hamilton Hall is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.