Crane Hill Masonic Lodge

Crane Hill Masonic Lodge

The lodge in 2008
Location 14538 Cty. Rd. 222, Crane Hill, Alabama
Coordinates 34°5′49.5″N 87°3′16.2″W / 34.097083°N 87.054500°W / 34.097083; -87.054500Coordinates: 34°5′49.5″N 87°3′16.2″W / 34.097083°N 87.054500°W / 34.097083; -87.054500
Area 1.7 acres (0.69 ha)
Built 1904
Built by Cooper, Philip Aquilla; Boone, Robert
Architectural style Free standing gable front
NRHP Reference # 01001294[1]
Added to NRHP November 29, 2001

The Crane Hill Masonic Lodge is a historic building in Crane Hill, Alabama, which was built in 1904 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Built as a meeting hall for "Crane Hill Masonic Lodge #554", it has also housed a school.[2]

The building is a "free standing gable front" structure.[1] It was historically used as a meeting hall, as a school, as a multiple dwelling, and as a department store.[1]

The building was listed on the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage in February 1999.[3] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.[1] It is currently used as a Masonic hall.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ Donald H. Ledyard and Trina Binkley (January 24, 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Crane Hill Masonic Lodge" (PDF). National Park Service. and accompanying 11 photos from 1997 and 2000
  3. ↑ "The Alabama Register of Landmarks & Heritage" (PDF). Alabama Historical Commission. November 19, 2015. Retrieved 2016-05-28.
  4. ↑ "Brief History of Crane Hill Masonic Lodge". Reocities page on Crane Hill Masonic Lodge.


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