First Town-House (Boston)
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The First Town-House in Boston, Massachusetts Bay Colony, was located on the site of today's Old State House and served as Boston's first purpose-built town hall and colonial government seat.
Conjectural drawing of the First Town-House, King Street, Boston
Conjectural drawing of the First Boston Town-House, as sketched in 1930.
Robert Keayne
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Robert Keayne was a prominent public figure in 17th-century Boston, Massachusetts. He co-founded the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts and served as speaker of the House of the
First Town-House (Boston)
…Bay Colony, was located on the site of today's Old State House and served as Boston's first purpose-built town hall and colonial government seat. Robert Keayne left £300 in his will for the construction of a marketplace and town-house; this was more than doubled by subscriptions from 104 "Townesmen", and on…
Boston plaque honoring Robert Keanye
Plaque on burial vault in Kings Chapel Burying Ground, Boston