Grange Hall
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member snfromky
N 37° 49.170 W 089° 19.318
16S E 295624 N 4188328
Also know as the Somerset Grange #1553, this Grange Hall is just north of Murphysboro, IL.
Waymark Code: WMHVP
Location: Illinois, United States
Date Posted: 07/20/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member chstress53
Views: 16

This 960 square foot brick meeting hall, four miles north of Murphysboro on Illinois 127-13 was the successor of the first Grange Hall, which burned in 1909. The existing building structure was erected in 1912.
Street address:
SR 127/13 S of Beaucoup Cr.
Murphysboro, IL USA
62966


County / Borough / Parish: Jackson

Year listed: 1990

Historic (Areas of) Significance: Event

Periods of significance: 1900-1924, 1925-1949

Historic function: Government, Social City Hall, Meeting Hall

Current function: Government, Social City Hall, Meeting Hall

Privately owned?: no

Primary Web Site: [Web Link]

Season start / Season finish: Not listed

Hours of operation: Not listed

Secondary Website 1: Not listed

Secondary Website 2: Not listed

National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed

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