Western Bohemian Fraternal Union Hall | |
Location | County Road 29, Meadowlands Township, Minnesota |
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Coordinates | 47°2′53″N92°44′46″W / 47.04806°N 92.74611°W |
Area | 2.5 acres (1.0 ha) |
Built | 1925 |
NRHP reference No. | 86002123 [1] |
Added to NRHP | July 31, 1986 |
The Western Bohemian Fraternal Union Hall is a historic clubhouse in Meadowlands Township, Minnesota, United States. It was built in 1925 as a meeting hall for a lodge of the Western Bohemian Fraternal Union (Zapadni Ceska Bratrska Jednota), a society of Czech Americans. The hall also served as a host for Sokol gymnastics events. [2] The hall was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986 for its local significance in the themes of European ethnic heritage and social history. [3] It was nominated for being a long-serving rural venue for the preservation of Czech American culture and heritage. [2]
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