Towanda Masonic Lodge No. 30 A.F. and A.M.

Towanda Masonic Lodge No. 30 A.F. and A.M.
Location 401 Main St., Towanda, Kansas
Coordinates 37°47′44″N 97°0′9″W / 37.79556°N 97.00250°W / 37.79556; -97.00250Coordinates: 37°47′44″N 97°0′9″W / 37.79556°N 97.00250°W / 37.79556; -97.00250
Area less than one acre
Built 1904
Architect Reed, T.R.
Architectural style Late 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements
NRHP Reference # 03001392[1]
Added to NRHP January 14, 2004

"Towanda Masonic Lodge No. 30 A.F. and A.M." is a historic building located in Towanda, Kansas, built in 1904. Today the building is known as the Towanda Area Historical Museum. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It was listed in 2004.[1]

Originally constructed by Towanda Lodge No. 30 (which no longer exists),[2] the building was used as a meeting hall until 1996, when it was sold to the City of Towanda and converted into a local history museum.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ Grand Lodge of Kansas website - Lodge locator
  3. ↑ Melissa Fisher Isaacs (April 2003). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Towanda Masonic Lodge No. 30 A.F. and A.M. / Towanda Area Historical Museum / 015-5420-0003" (PDF). National Park Service. and accompanying three photos from 2003


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