City Hall
Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.
City Hall, 1907 and today
An old view from Chicopee’s archive beside today’s photo. Drag across to compare. The two aren’t taken from exactly the same spot.
1907–1915TodayChicopee city hall and station postcard · Wikimedia Commons. Matched to this listing by the words in its caption.
About City Hall
City Hall, at Market Sq., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Jul 30, 1974. It was among the first 3 of Chicopee’s 13 listings. The Register lists it for its politics and architecture, at the state level. It describes its style as Romanesque Revival, as it does for 128 other Massachusetts listings. The listing covers 1 acre.
What it isSeat of government in Chicopee, Massachusetts, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 35 MB · National Archives↗1871 to today
- 1871Built, designed by Charles Edward Parker
- 1907
Chicopee city hall and station postcard - 1974Added to the National Register of Historic Places
- 2026On the Register for 52 years
An old view of City Hall
Postcards and photographs from Chicopee’s archive whose captions name it, from 1907. Tap one to see it full screen.
1907–1915Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 20 minutes
Market Sq., Chicopee · about 0.7 miles on foot, as the crow flies
4 more Register listings within 2 miles
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Romanesque Revival style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Romanesque Revival.
Memories of City Hall
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about City Hall
Is City Hall on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Jul 30, 1974 (Register number 74002052).
Is City Hall a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Massachusetts has 189 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Edward Bellamy House, 1.6 miles away.
Can you visit City Hall?
Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.
Where can I read the history of City Hall?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 35 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.
Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 63795309 · Wikidata · old views from Chicopee’s archive. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.