Lawrence Academy (Falmouth, Massachusetts)

The Lawrence Academy is a historic former school building at 20 Academy Lane in Falmouth, Massachusetts. Built in 1834, it is one of Falmouth's finest Greek Revival buildings. At first operated as a private academy, it served as Falmouth's high school from 1891 to 1895, and then as civic hall for a variety of veterans organizations. The building currently houses the Falmouth Chamber of Commerce. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.

For the preparatory school in Groton, see Lawrence Academy (Groton, Massachusetts). For other uses, see Lawrence Academy.
Lawrence Academy
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Lawrence Academy
LocationFalmouth, Massachusetts
Coordinates41°33′9″N 70°36′57″W
Built1834
Architectural styleGreek Revival
NRHP reference No.98000123
Added to NRHPFebruary 20, 1998
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