Grand Army of the Republic Hall (Grand Meadow, Minnesota)

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Grand Army of the Republic Hall

Booth Post No. 130
Grand Meadow, Minnesota

U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Location: Grand Meadow, Minnesota
Coordinates: 43°42′15.03″N 92°34′22.13″W / 43.704175, -92.5728139Coordinates: 43°42′15.03″N 92°34′22.13″W / 43.704175, -92.5728139
Built/Founded: 1891
Added to NRHP: June 13, 1986
NRHP Reference#: 86001278[1]
Governing body: Local government

The Grand Army of the Republic Hall, also known as Booth Post No. 130, is an historic Carpenter Gothic building located on South Main Street between First and Second streets in Grand Meadow, Minnesota, in the United States. The hall was built in 1891 and on June 13, 1986, it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places.

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[edit] National Register listing

  • Booth Post No. 130--Grand Army of the Republic Hall (added 1986 - Building - #86001278)
  • S. Main St. between First and Second Sts., Grand Meadow
  • Historic Significance: Event, Architecture/Engineering
  • Architect, builder, or engineer: Unknown
  • Architectural Style: Gothic, Other
  • Area of Significance: Architecture, Social History
  • Period of Significance: 1875-1899
  • Owner: Local Gov't
  • Historic Function: Social
  • Historic Sub-function: Meeting Hall
  • Current Function: Vacant/Not In Use

[edit] Original use

The hall was the meeting place of the Booth Post No. 130, which was one of 192 GAR posts in Minnesota.

[edit] Current use

The hall is now vacant.

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).

[edit] External links

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