Odd Fellows Hall (Blacksburg, Virginia)
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| Location | 203 Gilbert St., Blacksburg, Virginia |
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| Coordinates | 37°14′9″N 80°25′16″W / 37.23583°N 80.42111°WCoordinates: 37°14′9″N 80°25′16″W / 37.23583°N 80.42111°W |
| Area | 0.1 acres (0.040 ha) |
| Built | 1905 |
| NRHP Reference # | 05000770[1] |
| VLR # | 150-0087 |
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| Added to NRHP | July 27, 2005 |
| Designated VLR | June 1, 2005[2] |
The Odd Fellows Hall, also known as Tadmore Light Lodge, No. 6184, is a historic Grand United Order of Odd Fellows meeting hall located at Blacksburg, Montgomery County, Virginia. It was built in 1905, and is a two-story frame structure clad in painted weatherboard siding. It has a standing seam metal gable roof. The building served throughout the early- to mid-20th century as the social center of the local African-American community.[3]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.[1]
References
- 1 2 Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
- ↑ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
- ↑ Thomas M. Sherman, John R. Kern and Michael J. Pulice (April 2005). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Odd Fellows Hall" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying four photos
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