Grand Army of the Republic Hall (Grand Meadow, Minnesota)
Booth Post No. 130-Grand Army of the Republic Hall | |
The hall from the east-southeast | |
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Location | Grand Meadow, Minnesota |
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Coordinates | 43°42′15.03″N 92°34′22.13″W / 43.7041750°N 92.5728139°WCoordinates: 43°42′15.03″N 92°34′22.13″W / 43.7041750°N 92.5728139°W |
Built | 1891 |
NRHP Reference # | 86001278[1] |
Added to NRHP | June 13, 1986 |
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.
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
Original use
The hall was the meeting place of the Booth Post No. 130, which was one of 192 GAR posts in Minnesota.
Current use
The hall is now vacant.
See also
- Grand Army of the Republic
- Grand Army of the Republic Hall (disambiguation)
- List of Registered Historic Places in Minnesota
- Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War
- Carpenter Gothic
References
- ↑ Staff (2007-01-23). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
External links
- National Register listings for Mower County
- Archiplanet listing
- Library of Congress lists of GAR posts by state
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