Original Melbourne Village Hall

The Original Melbourne Village Hall is a historic building located on Hall Road in Melbourne Village, Florida, United States. This building was built circa 1941 during World War II to serve as a military barracks at the Naval Air Station Banana River.^[1][2] After World War II, the U.S. government declared the building surplus and subsequently sold it to the American Homesteading Foundation located in Melbourne Village.^[1]

Original Melbourne Village Hall
Front View of Building
General information
Architectural style	Military Barracks[1][2]
Town or city	Hall Road Melbourne Village, Florida
Country	United States
Coordinates	28.08481°N 80.66473°W / 28.08481; -80.66473
Construction started	circa 1941[1]

In May 1948, the building was moved to its current location and used as a community center.^[2] Upon becoming incorporated, the Town of Melbourne Village used the building as office space from 1957 until 1963 when a new Town Hall was constructed.^[1][2] In December 2003, the Town completed restorations of the building^[1] and renamed it Hester Wagner Community House.

It is currently being used as an event venue and is available to rent.

Gallery

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  Additional front view of building
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  Historical marker at the Original Melbourne Village Hall
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  Sign on building

See also

• Village hall