United Sons and Daughters of Charity Lodge Hall
United Sons and Daughters of Charity Lodge Hall | |
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| Location | 322 W. McNeal St., Bolivar, Tennessee |
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| Coordinates | 35°15′22″N 88°59′4″W / 35.25611°N 88.98444°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | c.1928 |
| Built by | United Sons & Daughters of Charity |
| Architectural style | Pyramidal |
| MPS | Rural African-American Churches in Tennessee MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 05001222[1] |
| Added to NRHP | November 9, 2005 |
The United Sons and Daughters of Charity Lodge Hall in Bolivar, Tennessee was built in c.1928 and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.[1]
It is an "unassuming" wood-frame building on brick piers, with a hipped roof. The building was primarily used for religious worship services and for other community purposes.[2]
It is a surviving artifact of the United Sons and Daughters of Charity, a local self-help and benevolent organization formed in 1873 by a group of African American men in Bolivar.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ a b Carroll Van West (April 19, 2005). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: United Sons and Daughters of Charity Lodge Hall". National Park Service. Retrieved April 25, 2017. With 16 photos.
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