Glenside Memorial Hall

Glenside Memorial Hall often abbreviated "Glenside Hall" is a historic meeting hall located in the Philadelphia suburb of Glenside, Cheltenham Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. Glenside Hall was built in 1926, and is a 2+1⁄2-story, T-shaped, red-brick Colonial Revival-style building with limestone trim. It sits on a raised stone foundation and has a slate-covered gable roof. It was to honor the veterans of World War I.[2] Today, it is used primarily for banquets, meetings, and other social events.

Glenside Memorial Hall
Glenside Memorial Hall from Keswick Avenue
Glenside Memorial Hall is located in Philadelphia
Glenside Memorial Hall
Location185 South Keswick Avenue
Glenside, Cheltenham Township, Pennsylvania United States
Coordinates 40°5′51″N 75°9′10″W
Built1926
ArchitectFrank Seeburger
Architectural styleColonial Revival
NRHP reference No.04000438[1]
Added to NRHPMay 12, 2004

It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2004.[1]

  • The entrance sign to Glenside Hall
    The entrance sign to Glenside Hall
  • Close-up of Glenside Hall
    Close-up of Glenside Hall
  • The Veterans for whom the hall is dedicated to
    The Veterans for whom the hall is dedicated to
  • Glenside Hall
    Glenside Hall

References
  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. "National Historic Landmarks & National Register of Historic Places in Pennsylvania" (Searchable database). CRGIS: Cultural Resources Geographic Information System. Note: This includes Michael May and D. Kimmerly (April 2002). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Glenside Memorial Hall" (PDF). Retrieved 2012-03-24.


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