Odd Fellows Building (Red Bluff, California)

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Odd Fellows Building
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Location342 Oak St., Red Bluff, California
Coordinates 40°10′36″N122°14′3″W / 40.17667°N 122.23417°W / 40.17667; -122.23417 Coordinates: 40°10′36″N122°14′3″W / 40.17667°N 122.23417°W / 40.17667; -122.23417
Area0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built1882–83
Built bySwain & Hudson
Architect A.A. Cook
Architectural style Italianate-Late Victorian
NRHP reference # 76000537 [1]
Added to NRHPDecember 12, 1976

The Odd Fellows Building in Red Bluff, California was built during 1882–83. It was the fourth home of the I.O.O.F. Lodge #76, one of the oldest Odd Fellows groups in Northern California. [2]

Red Bluff, California City in California, United States

Red Bluff is a city in and the county seat of Tehama County, California, United States. The population was 14,076 at the 2010 census, up from 13,147 at the 2000 census.

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It is a two-story 100 feet (30 m) by 45 feet (14 m)red brick building with Italianate style designed by architect A. A. Cook of Sacramento. [2]

Italianate architecture 19th-century phase in the history of Classical architecture

The Italianate style of architecture was a distinct 19th-century phase in the history of Classical architecture.

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976. [1]

National Register of Historic Places federal list of historic sites in the United States

The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance. A property listed in the National Register, or located within a National Register Historic District, may qualify for tax incentives derived from the total value of expenses incurred preserving the property.

A.A. Cook also designed the NRHP-listed Cone and Kimball Building at 747 Main St. in Red Bluff and the NRHP-listed Pleasants Ranch at 8212 Pleasants Valley Rd. in Vacaville, California and the NRHP-listed Wheatland Masonic Temple, at 400 Front St. in Wheatland, California.

Pleasants Ranch historic ranch in Vacaville, California, United Stated

Pleasants Ranch or Hoskins Ranch is a historic ranch located in Vacaville, California, United States.

Vacaville, California City in California, United States

Vacaville is a city located in Solano County in Northern California. Sitting approximately 35 miles (56 km) from Sacramento and 55 miles (89 km) from San Francisco, it is part of the San Francisco Bay Area but also considered, at least by some agencies, to be part of the Sacramento Valley. As of the 2010 census, Vacaville had a population of 92,428, making it the third largest city in Solano County.

Wheatland Masonic Temple

The Wheatland Masonic Temple in Wheatland, California is a historic building constructed in 1898. The ground floor has been used as commercial space since its construction. Until 1948 the upper floor meeting rooms were used jointly by the Independent Order of Odd Fellows and the Freemasons. In 1948 the Masons bought out the Odd Fellows.

See also

Odd Fellows Hall (Eureka, California)

The Odd Fellows Hall in Old Town Eureka, California, also known as the French Empire Mansard Building, is a Second Empire architecture style building built in 1883.

National Register of Historic Places listings in Tehama County, California Wikimedia list article

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References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service.
  2. 1 2 Winchell T. Hayward (March 18, 1976). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Odd Fellows Building / Odd Fellows Hall". National Park Service . Retrieved October 16, 2016. with four photos from 1976