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Town Hall

Town Hall is a historic place in New York, New York County, New York, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on April 23, 1980, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 80002724.

New York, New York County, New YorkListed April 23, 1980NRIS #80002724★ National Historic Landmark
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About this place

What is Town Hall?

The Town Hall is a performance space at 123 West 43rd Street, between Broadway and Sixth Avenue near Times Square, in the Theater District of Midtown Manhattan in New York City. It was built from 1919 to 1921 and designed by architects McKim, Mead & White for the League for Political Education. The auditorium has 1,500 seats across two levels and has historically been used for various events, such as speeches, musical recitals, concerts, and film screenings. Both the exterior and interior of the building are New York City landmarks, and the building is on the National Register of Historic Places as a National Historic Landmark.

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The record

Listing details

Name
Town Hall
City
New York
County
New York County
State
New York
Listed on the National Register
April 23, 1980
NRIS reference number
80002724
Resource type
building
National Historic Landmark
Yes
Coordinates
40.75613, -73.98432
When was Town Hall listed on the National Register?

Town Hall was added to the National Register of Historic Places on April 23, 1980.

Where is Town Hall located?

Town Hall is located in New York, New York County, New York at approximately 40.75613, -73.98432. See the map above.

Is Town Hall a National Historic Landmark?

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

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