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The Crane Hill Masonic Lodge is a historical Masonic building in Crane Hill, Alabama. Built in 1904, it is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Built as a meeting hall for "Crane Hill Masonic Lodge #554", it has also housed a school.[3]

The building is a "free standing gable front" structure.[1] It was historically used as a meeting hall, as a school, as a multiple dwelling, and as a department store.[1]

The building was listed on the Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage in February 1999.[4] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.[1] It is currently used as a Masonic hall.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ "Alabama Register of Landmarks and Heritage as of April 7, 2023" (PDF). ahc.alabama.gov. Retrieved January 31, 2024.
  3. ^ Donald H. Ledyard and Trina Binkley (January 24, 2001). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Crane Hill Masonic Lodge". National Park Service. and accompanying 11 photos from 1997 and 2000
  4. ^ "The Alabama Register of Landmarks & Heritage" (PDF). Alabama Historical Commission. November 19, 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 16, 2016. Retrieved May 28, 2016.
  5. ^ "Brief History of Crane Hill Masonic Lodge". Reocities page on Crane Hill Masonic Lodge. Archived from the original on March 23, 2012. Retrieved January 12, 2011.