Eastern Star Lodge 207 F&AM

Eastern Star Lodge 207 F&AM
Nearest city St. Francis, Arkansas
Coordinates 36°27′5″N 90°10′31″W / 36.45139°N 90.17528°W / 36.45139; -90.17528Coordinates: 36°27′5″N 90°10′31″W / 36.45139°N 90.17528°W / 36.45139; -90.17528
Area 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built 1947 (1947)
Architectural style Plain-Traditional
NRHP Reference # 02001074[1]
Added to NRHP October 4, 2002

The Eastern Star Lodge 207 F&AM is a historic Masonic meeting hall outside St. Francis, Arkansas. It is a two-story Plain-Traditional concrete block structure, located on County Road 336 about 1.5 miles (2.4 km) west of town. It was built in 1947 to serve as the first purpose-built home of the local Masonic lodge. Its interior decorations include elements removed from the previous lodge, a repurposed Presbyterian church. The building has long been a significant area social center, hosting public and private functions.[2]

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. "NRHP nomination for Eastern Star Lodge 207 F&AM" (PDF). Arkansas Preservation. Retrieved 2014-12-15.


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