Cambridge, Massachusetts City Hall, Town hall in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
The granite and brownstone municipal building at 795 Massachusetts Avenue features a 158-foot bell tower and three-story stone walls.
Built between 1888 and 1889, the Richardsonian Romanesque structure was designed by architectural firm Longfellow, Alden & Harlow.
The building serves as a central element of both the City Hall Historic District and the Central Square Historic District.
The building houses city council offices, city manager departments, and municipal services with specific opening hours from Monday through Friday.
On May 17, 2004, this location issued the first legal marriage licenses to same-sex couples in the United States.
Location: Massachusetts
GPS coordinates: 42.36710,-71.10560
Latest update: March 10, 2025 06:46
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