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Odd Fellows Hall (Blacksburg, Virginia)

Coordinates: 37°14′9″N 80°25′16″W / 37.23583°N 80.42111°W / 37.23583; -80.42111
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Odd Fellows Hall
The hall in 2013
Odd Fellows Hall (Blacksburg, Virginia) is located in Virginia
Odd Fellows Hall (Blacksburg, Virginia)
Odd Fellows Hall (Blacksburg, Virginia) is located in the United States
Odd Fellows Hall (Blacksburg, Virginia)
Location203 Gilbert St., Blacksburg, Virginia
Coordinates37°14′9″N 80°25′16″W / 37.23583°N 80.42111°W / 37.23583; -80.42111
Area0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built1905
NRHP reference No.05000770[1]
VLR No.150-0087
Significant dates
Added to NRHPJuly 27, 2005
Designated VLRJune 1, 2005[2]

The Odd Fellows Hall, also known as Tadmore Light Lodge, No. 6184, is a historic Grand United Order of Odd Fellows meeting hall located at Blacksburg, Montgomery County, Virginia. It was built in 1905, and is a two-story frame structure clad in painted weatherboard siding. It has a standing seam metal gable roof. The building served throughout the early- to mid-20th century as the social center of the local African-American community.[3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ "Virginia Landmarks Register". Virginia Department of Historic Resources. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  3. ^ Thomas M. Sherman, John R. Kern and Michael J. Pulice (April 2005). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Odd Fellows Hall" (PDF). Virginia Department of Historic Resources. and Accompanying four photos