Towanda Masonic Lodge No. 30 A.F. and A.M. | |
Location | 401 Main St., Towanda, Kansas |
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Coordinates | 37°47′44″N97°0′9″W / 37.79556°N 97.00250°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1904 |
Architect | Reed, T.R. |
Architectural style | Late 19th and Early 20th Century American Movements |
NRHP reference No. | 03001392 [1] |
Added to NRHP | January 14, 2004 |
Towanda Masonic Lodge No. 30 A.F. and A.M. is a historic building located in Towanda, Kansas, built in 1904. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2004. [1]
Originally constructed by Towanda Lodge No. 30 (which no longer exists), [2] the building was used as a meeting hall until 1996, when it was sold to the City of Towanda and converted into a local history museum, the "Towanda Area Historical Museum". [3]
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