Address: 26 Main Street
Inventory Num: 19
Location: South Side 0.2 Mi East of Route 85
Year Built: 1840
Builder:
Style: Greek Revival
Current Use: Old Town Hall - Historical Society
2000 (District)
1993
Notable Architectural Features:
- Pedimented Gable end to street
- Corner pilasters
- Wide frieze with dentils
- Entablature supported by pilasters wournd 11-panel door.
- 16/16 sash
- Cupola has unusual diagonal patterned inserts
- cut granite foundation
Importance:This building was originally a two-story church. It was lowered to one-story and used as a town hall. Ceased being a church in 1850. Purchased by the town of Hebron in 1863 for use as a town hall. Ceased being used for town meetings in 1950. Used for civic organization meetings thereafter until acquired by the Hebron Historical Society on October 20, 1971. Restored by the society for use as a museum.
(WPA survey - Hebron #11)Date [built] (Source) 1838 (Heer.)
Orig Owner Methodist Meeting House
Present Owner [1935-37] Town Hall
(WPA Architectural Survey - ca. 1935 - # 11)