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Landmark: Kansas Judicial CenterCity: Topeka
Country: USA Kansas
Continent: North America
Kansas Judicial Center, Topeka, USA Kansas, North America
Anaconda City Hall is a municipal building located in Anaconda, Montana, USA.
Visual Characteristics
The building is constructed primarily of sandstone and granite. It features a prominent clock tower and a classical revival architectural style. The facade is characterized by arched windows and decorative stonework. The main structure stands three stories high.
Location & Access Logistics
Anaconda City Hall is situated at 300 East Third Street in Anaconda, Montana. It is located in the central business district, approximately 0.2km East of the main intersection of Main Street and East Park Avenue. Ample street parking is available on surrounding streets, with metered parking zones in effect during business hours. The closest public transport stop is located on East Park Avenue, served by the Anaconda-Deer Lodge County Transit Route 1.
Historical & Ecological Origin
Construction of Anaconda City Hall commenced in 1910 and was completed in 1911. The architect was George H. Shanley. The building was designed to house the administrative functions of the city government and serve as a public meeting space.
Key Highlights & Activities
Visitors can access public records during business hours. The main council chambers are available for viewing when not in use for official meetings. Exterior architectural details can be observed from street level.
Infrastructure & Amenities
Restrooms are available on the first floor for public use. Limited seating is provided in the main lobby. Cell phone signal (4G) is generally consistent within the building. No food vendors are located directly within the building; however, several cafes and restaurants are within a 0.5km radius.
Best Time to Visit
For optimal interior lighting and fewer crowds, visiting between 10:00 AM and 2:00 PM on weekdays is recommended. The exterior can be photographed effectively at any time of day, though morning light provides softer illumination on the eastern facade.
Facts & Legends
A local anecdote suggests that the clock tower was intentionally designed to be slightly off-center to represent the city's independent spirit, though official records do not confirm this.
Nearby Landmarks
- 0.3km West: Anaconda Public Library
- 0.5km Northwest: The Copper King Mansion
- 0.8km South: Anaconda Deer Lodge County Historical Museum
- 1.2km Northeast: Washoe Park