Lodge Zare Zapadu #44 | |
Nearest city | Hayward, Minnesota |
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Coordinates | 43°36′29.7″N93°10′9″W / 43.608250°N 93.16917°W Coordinates: 43°36′29.7″N93°10′9″W / 43.608250°N 93.16917°W |
Area | 1.5 acres (0.61 ha) |
Built | 1909 |
Architect | J.R. Lukes |
NRHP reference No. | 86000479 [1] |
Added to NRHP | March 20, 1986 |
Lodge Zare Zapadu (Glow of the West) #44, known locally as Yellow Brick Hall [2] and also known as Bohemian Brick Hall and Z.G.B.J. Council Hall #44, is a historic clubhouse of the Zapadni Ceska Bratrska Jednota serving the Czech-American community in rural Freeborn County, Minnesota, United States. [3]
It is located on County Road #30 about 2.5 miles north of Myrtle in the southeastern part of Freeborn County. [4] It was built in 1909 and cost approximately $3,300. [4] : 2
The building was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1986. [1] It was deemed significant as the last surviving one of three fraternal lodge buildings serving immigrants from Bohemia that was located in southeastern Freeborn County. It was a social and cultural center that had an annual festival and parade, and it provided insurance to its members. [4] : 3
In 1985, the stage area of the hall still included a historic mural painted by a Mr. Avery early in the 1900s depicting Karlstejn Castle in Bohemia. [4] : 2
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