Old Town House
Also known as Town House; Town Hall
About Old Town House
Old Town House, at Town House Sq., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Aug 13, 1976. It was among the first 7 of Marblehead’s 11 listings. The Register lists it for its politics, at the state level. It describes its style as Georgian, as it does for 310 other Massachusetts listings. Six more Register listings are within a quarter mile.
PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 46 MB · National Archives↗Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 10 minutes
Town House Sq., Marblehead · about 0.3 miles on foot, as the crow flies
6 more Register listings within a mile
★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.
Georgian style, nearby
Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Georgian.
Memories of Old Town House
The record says what it is. Neighbors know what it means.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Questions about Old Town House
Is Old Town House on the National Register of Historic Places?
Yes. It was added on Aug 13, 1976 (Register number 76000265).
Is Old Town House a National Historic Landmark?
No. It is on the National Register; Massachusetts has 189 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Jeremiah Lee House, 0.1 miles away.
Can you visit Old Town House?
Yes: it is open to visitors. Check opening times before you go.
Where can I read the history of Old Town House?
In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 46 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 63795015 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.