Little Falls City Hall

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| name = Little Falls City Hall

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| image = File:City Hall, Little Falls, NY.JPG

| caption = Little Falls City Hall, August 2013

| nearest_city = 659 E. Main St., Little Falls, New York

| coordinates = {{coord|43|02|40|N|74|51|20|W|display=inline,title}}

| locmapin = New York#USA

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| mapframe-marker = building

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|mapframe-caption = Map showing the location of Little Falls City Hall

| built = 1916-1918

| architect = William Neil Smith; Carl Haug & Sons

| builder = George B. Willis & Company; Hallinan & Snyder

| architecture = Classical Revival

| added = August 24, 2011

| area = Less than one acre

| refnum = 11000596{{cite web|url=http://www.nps.gov/history/nr/listings/20110902.htm|title=National Register of Historic Places|date=2011-09-02|work=WEEKLY LIST OF ACTIONS TAKEN ON PROPERTIES: 8/22/11 THROUGH 8/26/11|publisher=National Park Service}}

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Little Falls City Hall is a historic city hall located at Little Falls in Herkimer County, New York. It was built between 1916 and 1918, and is a 2 1/2-story, steel frame building faced in brick and terra cotta in the Classical Revival style. It has a slate covered mansard roof with decorative copper and dormers and sits on a concrete foundation. Atop the roof is a large lantern structure with a tiled dome roof, arched windows paneled with colored art glass, and sculptural work featuring Native American figureheads, cornucopia with pine cones, and acanthus leaf detailing. The main section of the building is seven bays wide and two bays deep. The front facade features a monumental, three-bay, projecting center entrance pavilion with four fluted pilasters.{{cite web|url=http://www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=103729|title=National Register of Historic Places Registration: Little Falls City Hall|date=April 2011|accessdate=2012-07-29 |author=Travis Bowman|publisher=New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation}} See also: {{cite web|url=http://www.oprhp.state.ny.us/hpimaging/hp_view.asp?GroupView=103743|title=Accompanying five photos}}

It was designed by William Neil Smith of New York City, who designed many buildings in upstate New York, including the local masonic temple in 1914.Moore, William D. Masonic Temples: Freemasonry, Ritual Architecture, and Masculine Archetypes. 2006. Carl Haug & Sons, local architects, were originally hired to design the building, but were reduced to supervising architects for Smith.American Architect 1915: 582. The builders were Hallinan & Snyder of Little Falls and G. B. Willis & Company of New York.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011.

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| footer = Classical Revival Native American sculptural detail

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