Pittsboro Masonic Lodge
Pittsboro Masonic Lodge | |
 Pittsboro Masonic Lodge, March 2007 | |
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| Location | East and Masonic Sts., Pittsboro, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 35°43′13″N 79°10′32″W / 35.72028°N 79.17556°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1838 |
| Built by | Hanks, Martin |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 78001938[1] |
| Added to NRHP | January 31, 1978 |
Pittsboro Masonic Lodge, also known as Columbus Lodge No. 102, is a historic Masonic Lodge located at Pittsboro, Chatham County, North Carolina. It was built in 1838, and is a two-story, Greek Revival style frame building. In 1846, it was enlarged by the addition of the distinctive pedimented second-story overhang carried on heavy square pillars. It is one of the oldest still-functioning Masonic halls in North Carolina.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Mary Ellen Gadski (n.d.). "Pittsboro Masonic Lodge" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.
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Categories:
- Masonic buildings in North Carolina
- Clubhouses on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
- Greek Revival architecture in North Carolina
- Buildings and structures completed in 1838
- Buildings and structures in Chatham County, North Carolina
- National Register of Historic Places in Chatham County, North Carolina
- Pittsboro, North Carolina
- Research Triangle region, North Carolina Registered Historic Place stubs
- Chatham County, North Carolina, geography stubs