Odd Fellows Temple | |
Location | 120 N. El Molino Ave., Pasadena, California |
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Coordinates | 34°08′53″N118°08′12″W / 34.148066°N 118.13656°W Coordinates: 34°08′53″N118°08′12″W / 34.148066°N 118.13656°W |
Area | 0.4 acres (0.16 ha) |
Built | 1933 |
Architect | Gordon,Kenneth |
Architectural style | Spanish Colonial Revival |
NRHP reference # | 85001682 [1] |
Added to NRHP | August 1, 1985 |
The Odd Fellows Temple in Pasadena, California is a historic building that was built in 1933 at 175 N. Los Robles Ave. The temple served as a meeting place for Odd Fellow Lodge No. 324, the Pasadena branch of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows established in 1885. Pasadena architect Kenneth Gordon designed the building; its design incorporates the Spanish Colonial Revival and Mediterranean Revival styles. The temple is the only Spanish Colonial Revival building in Pasadena which was built for a fraternal organization. [2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) in 1985. [1]
Pasadena is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States, located 10 miles northeast of Downtown Los Angeles.
The Independent Order of Odd Fellows (IOOF) is a non-political and non-sectarian international fraternal order of Odd Fellowship. It was founded in 1819 by Thomas Wildey in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. Evolving from the Order of Odd Fellows founded in England during the 1700s, the IOOF was originally chartered by the Independent Order of Oddfellows Manchester Unity in England but has operated as an independent organization since 1842, although it maintains an inter-fraternal relationship with the English Order. The order is also known as the Triple Link Fraternity, referring to the order's "Triple Links" symbol, alluding to its motto "Friendship, Love and Truth".
The Spanish Colonial Revival Style is an architectural stylistic movement arising in the early 20th century based on the Spanish Colonial architecture of the Spanish colonization of the Americas.
It is a large building but was nonetheless moved in 1987, after its NRHP listing, to 120 N. El Molino Avenue. [3] [4]
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