Lothrop Memorial Building-G.A.R. Hall
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Lothrop Memorial Building-G.A.R. Hall is an historic Grand Army of the Republic
hall at Washington and Governor Streets in Taunton, Massachusetts
. Built in 1888, it was the meeting place of William H. Bartlett GAR Post No. 3, one of 210 GAR posts in Massachusetts. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places
in 1984. It is named for H.B. Lothrop.
Grand Army of the Republic
The Grand Army of the Republic was a fraternal organization composed of veterans of the Union Army, US Navy, US Marines and US Revenue Cutter Service who served in the American Civil War. Founded in 1866 in Decatur, Illinois, it was dissolved in 1956 when its last member died...
hall at Washington and Governor Streets in Taunton, Massachusetts
Taunton, Massachusetts
Taunton is a city in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. It is the seat of Bristol County and the hub of the Greater Taunton Area. The city is located south of Boston, east of Providence, north of Fall River and west of Plymouth. The City of Taunton is situated on the Taunton River...
. Built in 1888, it was the meeting place of William H. Bartlett GAR Post No. 3, one of 210 GAR posts in Massachusetts. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
in 1984. It is named for H.B. Lothrop.
See also
- List of Registered Historic Places in Taunton, Massachusetts
- Taunton, MassachusettsTaunton, MassachusettsTaunton is a city in Bristol County, Massachusetts, United States. It is the seat of Bristol County and the hub of the Greater Taunton Area. The city is located south of Boston, east of Providence, north of Fall River and west of Plymouth. The City of Taunton is situated on the Taunton River...