Union Church
Also known as: Durham Town Hall, Durham Historical Society744 Royalsborough Rd., Durham, Maine
Map
Coordinates:
+43.98172, -70.1286043°58'54" N, 70°07'43" W
Description
The 1835 Union Church at South West Bend was an important community meeting house, then the site of the town offices beginning in 1922, and more recently the home of the Durham Historical Society. A Revere bell graces the tower.
National Register information
- Status
- Posted to the National Register of Historic Places on August 2, 2001
- Reference number
- 01000810
- Architectural style
- Federal
- Areas of significance
- Architecture; Politics/Government
- Level of significance
- Local
- Evaluation criteria
- A - Event; C - Design/Construction
- Property type
- Building
- Historic functions
- Religious structure; City hall
- Current function
- Museum
- Periods of significance
- 1825-1849; 1900-1924; 1925-1949; 1950-1974
- Significant years
- 1835; 1924
Update Log
- January 19, 2014: Updated by Brian Bartlett: Added description
- January 19, 2014: Photo imported by Brian Bartlett
- August 24, 2013: Photo imported by Brian Bartlett