Knob School-Masonic Lodge

Knob School-Masonic Lodge
Location AR 141, Knob, Arkansas
Coordinates 36°16′53″N 90°27′0″W / 36.28139°N 90.45000°WCoordinates: 36°16′53″N 90°27′0″W / 36.28139°N 90.45000°W
Area 0.9 acres (0.36 ha)
Architect Cagle,Tump; Et al.
Architectural style Bungalow/Craftsman, Vernacular Craftsman
Governing body Private
NRHP Reference # 91000679[1]
Added to NRHP May 30, 1991

The Knob School-Masonic Lodge is a historic school and Masonic lodge building on Arkansas Highway 141 in Knob, Arkansas. It is a two story wood frame structure with a hip roof, and a single-story extension to the front with a hip roof and a recessed porch. The building has vernacular Craftsman style, with extended eaves supported by exposed brackets. It was built in 1923 to serve the dual purpose of providing the community with school facilities (located on the first floor) and space for Masonic lodge meetings (on the second floor).[2]

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.[1]

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  1. 1.0 1.1 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13.
  2. "NRHP nomination for Knob School-Masonic Lodge". Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2014-12-15.