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Wellesley Town Hall

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Wellesley Town Hall is located in Massachusetts
Wellesley Town Hall is located in the United States
Wellesley, Massachusetts
42°17′52″N 71°17′30″W / 42.29778°N 71.29167°W / 42.29778; -71.29167
Shaw & Hunnewell
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Wellesley, Massachusetts
Shaw & Hunnewell
H. H. Hunnewell
Richardsonian Romanesque
National Register of Historic Places
East façade
North façade
West façade
South façade
Southwest corner
Southeast corner
National Register of Historic Places listings in Norfolk County, Massachusetts


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