Hobart Masonic Hall

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Hobart Masonic Hall
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Location6 Cornell Ave., Hobart, New York
Coordinates 42°22′22″N74°40′2″W / 42.37278°N 74.66722°W / 42.37278; -74.66722 Coordinates: 42°22′22″N74°40′2″W / 42.37278°N 74.66722°W / 42.37278; -74.66722
Arealess than one acre
Built1889
Architectural styleStick/Eastlake
NRHP reference No. 01001399 [1]
Added to NRHPDecember 28, 2001

The Hobart Masonic Hall is a historic building located in the village of Hobart in Delaware County, New York, United States. It was originally constructed in 1889 as a meeting hall for St. Andrews Lodge No. 289 of Freemasons, although it is no longer used for that purpose.

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The building is a 2+12-story wood-frame building on a rubble stone foundation in the Stick-Eastlake style. The building is rectangular in shape with a small cross gable wing on the west elevation. [2]

Currently the building houses a local history museum, operated by the Hobart Historical Society. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Kathleen LaFrank (June 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Hobart Masonic Hall". New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation . Retrieved 2010-02-06.See also: "Accompanying four photos".See also: "Additional documentation".