Massachusetts
Essex
Town of Swampscott

Swampscott Town Hall

Swampscott Town Hall, previously the Elihu Thomson House, is a historic building in . The house was designed by architect James T.
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  • Opening hours:
    Monday—Thursday: 8:00 AM—4:30 PM
    Friday: 8:00 AM—noon
  • Type: Town hall
  • Description: historic government building in Massachusetts, United States
  • Also known as: “Elihu Thomson House”, “Swampscott Town Hall/Elihu Thompson House”, and “Swampscott Townhall”
  • Address: 22 Monument Avenue, 01907-1977
  • Roof shape: gabled
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Swampscott station and Swampscott Fish House.

Railway station
Photo: Fletcher6, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a historic railroad station in . Located in the southwest portion of Swampscott near the border, it serves the MBTA Commuter Rail Newburyport/Rockport Line. is situated 1,900 feet northwest of Swampscott Town Hall.

Building
Photo: Faolin42, CC BY 3.0.
is a historic fishing supply storage house off Humphrey Street on Fisherman's Beach in . It is the oldest active fish house in the country. is situated 2,600 feet east of Swampscott Town Hall.

Cemetery
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is a historic cemetery at 400 Essex Street in . It is the town's only cemetery, and was established in 1852, not long after the town's incorporation. is situated 1 mile north of Swampscott Town Hall.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Swampscott and Central Square Historic District.

Town
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is a town in , United States, located 15 miles up the coast from in an area known as the . The population was 15,111 as of the 2020 United States census.

Neighborhood
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The is a historic district encompassing the Central Square area of downtown . The area is at the confluence of a number of city streets, and includes buildings that border on Central Avenue, Willow Street, Munroe Street, Lake Street, Almont Street.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is the eighth-largest municipality in Massachusetts, United States, and the largest city in . Situated on the Atlantic Ocean, 3.7 miles north of the city line at Suffolk Downs, is part of 's urban inner core and is a major economic and cultural center of the .

Swampscott Town Hall

Latitude
42.46962° or 42° 28′ 11″ north
Longitude
-70.9184° or 70° 55′ 6″ west
Elevation
33 feet (10 metres)
Levels
2
Operator
Town of Swampscott
Open location code
87JFF39J+RJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 200347013
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­townhall
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­civic
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­gabled
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
4952471
Wiki­data ID
Q5360863
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