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G.A.R. Hall and Museum

Lynn, Massachusetts • Essex County

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About This Property

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The G.A.R. Hall and Museum in Lynn, Massachusetts, is a historic building that once served as a meeting place for the Grand Army of the Republic, a fraternal organization for Union veterans of the Civil War. It also housed a museum dedicated to military history.

Property Information

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Category
Building
Acreage
0.1
Listed Date
5/7/1979
Other Names
Not specified

Significance Details

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Area of Significance
Military; Architecture; Social History
Periods of Significance
1875 Ad - 1899 Ad
National Historic Landmark
No
Level - International
No
Level - National
No
Level - State
No
Level - Local
Yes
Level - Not Indicated
No

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