Umatilla Masonic Lodge Hall

Umatilla Masonic Lodge Hall
Location 200 S. Dupont St., Echo, Oregon
Coordinates 45°44′31″N 119°11′43″W / 45.74194°N 119.19528°W / 45.74194; -119.19528Coordinates: 45°44′31″N 119°11′43″W / 45.74194°N 119.19528°W / 45.74194; -119.19528
Area 0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built 1901
Architectural style Italianate, Western False Front
MPS Echo and The Meadows MPS
NRHP Reference # 97000906[1]
Added to NRHP August 28, 1997

The Umatilla Masonic Lodge Hall in Echo, Oregon is one of the oldest buildings in Umatilla County and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It was built in Umatilla City in 1868 and disassembled and moved by railroad to its present location in Echo in 1901, after Umatilla City declined economically due in part to railroad development. It was deemed significant for association with development of rail transportation in Echo and Meadows area. And it was deemed significant as "an excellent example of an Italianate False Front style building".[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.[1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Staff (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. Sally Donovan and Marianne Kadas (December 15, 1996). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Umatilla Lodge No, 40, AF. & A.M. / Umatilla Masonic Lodge Hall" (PDF). National Park Service. and accompanying photos


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