Built in 1898, the town hall is a prominent local example of Colonial Revival architecture, and the assemblage form an imposing civic statement in the village center.

[1] The town of Cheshire is a small rural community in central Berkshire County, Massachusetts.

Its main village is located near the western bank of the Hoosic River, just north of the Cheshire Reservoir.

Prominently facing the intersection is the town hall and library, a cruciform two-story brick building with a hip roof and Colonial Revival features .

The parking area is where the Berkshire Street Railway originally turned around.