Knights of the Maccabees Hall, also known as Cheshire Meeting Hall, is a historic meeting hall located at Cheshire, Ontario County, New York. It was built in 1898, and is a 1/1/2-story, rectangular, frame building with a front-gable roof and clad in clapboard siding. It measures 36.6 feet wide and 65 feet long and rests on a stone and concrete foundation with basement. In addition to the Knights of the Maccabees, the building also hosted a local chapter of the Grand Army of the Republic and the Cheshire Grange, who purchased the building in 1920. The building has hosted numerous community events.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013.[1]
References
- National Register of Historic Places Listings Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 6/10/13 through 6/14/13, National Park Service, 2013-06-21^
- Note: This includes and Accompanying photographs Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS) New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation, retrieved 2015-11-01 Preston Pierce. National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Knights of the Maccabees Hall June 2014, retrieved 2015-11-01^