Z.C.B.J. Tolstoj Lodge No. 224

Z.C.B.J. Tolstoj Lodge No. 224
Location 37091 Richardson Gap Rd., Scio, Oregon
Coordinates 44°39′37″N 122°48′10″W / 44.66028°N 122.80278°WCoordinates: 44°39′37″N 122°48′10″W / 44.66028°N 122.80278°W
Built 1911
Architectural style Vernacular Georgian Revival
Governing body Private
NRHP Reference # 95001098
Added to NRHP September 14, 1995

The Z.C.B.J. Tolstoj Lodge No. 224, also known as Bohemian Hall or Tolstoj Sokol Lodge,[1] is a historic building in rural Linn County southeast of Scio, Oregon, United States, that was built in 1911.[2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 14, 1995.[2] It historically served as a meeting hall for the Czech community. The lodge organized a Czech school, in addition to hosting concerts, dances, Sokol events and 4th of July celebrations.[3]

The building is on Richardson Gap Road, which is named for a gap between Franklin Butte and Rodgers Mountain that separates the valleys of Thomas and Crabtree creeks.[4]

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References

  1. "Tolstoj Sokol Lodge". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. March 1, 1994. Retrieved September 1, 2011.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Oregon National Register List". Oregon Parks and Recreation Department. June 6, 2011. Retrieved September 1, 2011.
  3. Czech Footprints In Oregon
  4. McArthur, Lewis A.; McArthur, Lewis L. (2003) [First published 1928]. Oregon Geographic Names (7th ed.). Portland, Oregon: Oregon Historical Society Press. p. 809. ISBN 9780875952772. OCLC 53075956.

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