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Western Town Hall, also known as Liberty Hall, is a historic
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building located at Westernville in
Oneida County, New York Oneida County is a county in the state of New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 232,125. The county seat is Utica. The name is in honor of the Oneida, one of the Five Nations of the Iroquois League or ''Haudenos ...
. It was built in 1911 and is a two-story, gable roofed timber frame structure. It was constructed from dismantled components of the ca. 1850 Empire Hotel in
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. It was rebuilt as "Liberty Hall," a social gathering hall, and named in honor of General
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. The second floor has an
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. It has been used as the town hall since 1962. ''See also:'' It was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...
in 1995.


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City and town halls on the National Register of Historic Places in New York (state) Government buildings completed in 1911 Buildings and structures in Oneida County, New York 1911 establishments in New York (state) National Register of Historic Places in Oneida County, New York {{OneidaCountyNY-NRHP-stub