Sharon Lodge No. 28 IOOF

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Sharon Lodge No. 28 IOOF
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Location316 5th St., Parkersburg, West Virginia
Coordinates 39°15′55″N81°33′37″W / 39.26528°N 81.56028°W / 39.26528; -81.56028
Arealess than one acre
Built1897
Architect H. Rus Warne; Charfer, J. M.
Architectural styleRomanesque
MPS Downtown Parkersburg MRA
NRHP reference No. 82001784 [1]
Added to NRHPOctober 8, 1982

Sharon Lodge No. 28 IOOF is a historic Independent Order of Odd Fellows clubhouse located at Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia. It was designed and built in 1897, by noted West Virginia architect H. Rus Warne (1872-1954). It is a five-story, masonry building in an eclectic Romanesque Revival style. It features a deep Chateauesque hip roof, fronted by two stepped gable parapets. [2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982. [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. Eliza Smith, Christina Mann (December 1981). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Sharon Lodge No. 28 IOOF" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-09-10.