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Title
Memorial Municipal Building (Norwood, Massachusetts)
Description
Now functioning as Norwood's Town Hall, the Memorial Municipal Building began construction in 1927 and was dedicated on November 11th the following year in memory of the Norwood residents who had given their lives in the Civil and First World Wars. Made of Weymouth granite, the building was designed by William G. Upham in a Late Gothic Revival style, and in its bell-tower houses the Walter F. Tilton Memorial Carillon, the seventh-largest carillon in the United States. On November 11th, 1998 the building was rededicated.
Source
american
Date
1928-01-01
Contributor
Josh Haslett
Language
English
Type
Site
Identifier
40
Extent
cm x cm x cm
Spatial Coverage
current,42.19494,-71.20003;
Rights Holder
Architect - William G. Upham; Mural artist - Jean Jacques Haffner
Europeana
Country
USA
Europeana Data Provider
Memorial Municipal Building
Europeana Type
TEXT
Site Item Type Metadata
Wiki
https://www.cineg.org/wiki/index.php/Memorial_Municipal_Building
Monument Type
Memorial hall
Erected by
The Town of Norwood
Funded by
The Town of Norwood
Material
Weymouth seamed-face granite
State
Massachusetts
Affiliation
Union
City
Norwood