The Exchange Hall is a historic Italianate style hall on Quimby Square, at the intersection of Main and School Streets in the village of South Acton, in Acton, Massachusetts. The 3+12-story wood-frame building was built in 1860 by James Tuttle, who ran a dry goods business. The third floor of the building was an open space used for civic, social, and religious functions. During the 20th century the building housed the South Acton branch of the local public library.[2]

Exchange Hall
After renovations, March 2010
Exchange Hall is located in Massachusetts
Exchange Hall
Exchange Hall is located in the United States
Exchange Hall
LocationActon, Massachusetts
Coordinates42°27′38.6″N 71°27′15.7″W / 42.460722°N 71.454361°W / 42.460722; -71.454361
Built1860
Architectural styleItalianate
NRHP reference No.86001327[1]
Added to NRHPJune 13, 1986

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[1] The building currently serves as an event venue and banquet hall.[3]

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 15, 2008.
  2. ^ "MACRIS inventory record for Exchange Hall". Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Retrieved 2014-05-04.
  3. ^ "Home". exchangehall.com.
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