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°W / 44.66028; -122.80278Coordinates: 44°39′37″N 122°48′10″W / 44.66028°N 122.80278°W / 44.66028; -122.80278
Built 1911
Architectural style Vernacular Georgian Revival
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 4 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. 1 2 "Oregon National Register List" (PDF). 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) [1928]. Oregon Geographic Names (7th ed.). Portland, Oregon: Oregon Historical Society Press. p. 809. ISBN 978-0875952772.
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