page_title: Westerly Downtown Historic District
hierarchical_section_title: Westerly Downtown Historic District
caption_attribution_description: English: View along Broad Street (US 1) in Westerly, RI, USA, part of the Westerly Downtown Historic District
context_page_description: The Westerly Downtown Historic District is a historic district encompassing most of the commercial and civic district of Westerly, Rhode Island, United States. It extends from Broad and Union Streets eastward along High Street, and north along Canal Street to Railroad Avenue, where it extends to include the historic railroad station. The district contains a compact and cohesive collection of commercial and civic buildings built primarily during the last three decades of the 19th century and the first three decades of the 20th century, including the Old Town Hall, the current Town Hall, the Spanish Colonial railroad station, and the Greek Revival post office.
  The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984, with minor expansions in 1995 and 2007.
context_section_description: The Westerly Downtown Historic District is a historic district encompassing most of the commercial and civic district of Westerly, Rhode Island, United States.  It extends from Broad and Union Streets eastward along High Street, and north along Canal Street to Railroad Avenue, where it extends to include the historic railroad station.  The district contains a compact and cohesive collection of commercial and civic buildings built primarily during the last three decades of the 19th century and the first three decades of the 20th century, including the Old Town Hall (1872–74), the current Town Hall (1912), the Spanish Colonial railroad station (1912), and the Greek Revival post office (1914).
  The district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984, with minor expansions in 1995 and 2007.
caption: View west along Broad Street (US 1 southbound), 2008
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