Northern Lights Masonic Lodge

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Northern Lights Masonic Lodge
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LocationNinth St.
Cooperstown, North Dakota
Coordinates 47°26′36″N98°7′23″W / 47.44333°N 98.12306°W / 47.44333; -98.12306 Coordinates: 47°26′36″N98°7′23″W / 47.44333°N 98.12306°W / 47.44333; -98.12306
Arealess than one acre
Built1916
Built byReed, MacDonald, & Brewster
ArchitectKeck, Burton
Architectural style Craftsman
NRHP reference No. 87001775 [1]
Added to NRHPOctober 16, 1987

The Northern Lights Masonic Lodge in Cooperstown, North Dakota is a building from 1916. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1987. [1]

It was deemed "significant in the context of local architecture prior to 1937. It possesses an outstanding collection of stylistic elements which typify the Craftsman style. In addition, the level of its interior and exterior integrity matches the quality of its stylistic expression." [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Northern Lights Masonic Lodge". National Park Service . Retrieved November 22, 2017. With nine photos.