5928 Germantown

5928 Germantown Avenue

Left: HSP: Shoemaker Collection, folio 10: "Samuel Harvey's House Germantown Road op Haines St." (John Richards' zinc lithograph).
Center: HSP: Perkins Collection vol. 61D, p. 40 "Town Hall, Germantown" (photograph).

Right: PCA: Town Hall (photograph dated 10/7/25).

At least three buildings have stood on this site:

Samuel Harvey's Rose Cottage (erected c. 1810). Demolished.
Old Town Hall (erected 1854) and Cuyler Civil War Hospital. Napoleon LeBrun, architect. Demolished.
Town Hall (erected 1923). Register: Germantown Town Hall. 1923. J. Sinkler, architect; alterations 1924-25, J. Moliter, architect. Classical Revival style. A design based on Strickland's Merchant Exchange Building. --- Significant.

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