Binghamton City Hall

Binghamton City Hall
Binghamton City Hall, December 2008
Interactive map showing Binghamton City Hall
Location79 Collier St, Binghamton, New York
Coordinates42°5′53″N 75°54′45″W / 42.09806°N 75.91250°W / 42.09806; -75.91250
Area9 acres (3.6 ha)
Built1897
ArchitectIngle & Almirall
Architectural styleSecond Empire style
NRHP reference No.71000530[1]
Added to NRHPMarch 18, 1971

Binghamton City Hall is a historic city hall located at Binghamton in Broome County, New York.

The building was designed by Ingle & Almirall in the Second Empire style. It is a five-story masonry structure with basement. The city hall was built in 1897–1898. It features a mansard roof and prominent cupola.[2]

The city hall is located within the boundaries of the Court Street Historic District.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1971.[1] In 1972 the city government moved to Government Plaza. After sitting vacant for a decade, The building was converted to a hotel, and in 2020 to apartments.[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Diana S. Waite (July 1970). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Binghamton City Hall". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved November 10, 2009. See also: "Accompanying photo".
  3. ^ Mark L. Peckham (July 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Court Street Historic District". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Archived from the original on September 28, 2012. Retrieved November 10, 2009.
  4. ^ Jeff Platsky, "Binghamton's old city hall targeted for apartments," presconnects, March 9, 2020. Accessed October 24, 2022.


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