Colfax Lodge #460 - Excelsior Springs, Mo.
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member iconions
N 39° 20.503 W 094° 13.487
15S E 394454 N 4355413
This two-story brown brick building is located at 215 Spring Street/ 201 Thompson Avenue in Excelsior Springs, Mo.
Waymark Code: WMKBHA
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 03/14/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member kbarhow
Views: 5

I found no information on the Lodge.

The signage reads:
Colfax Lodge 460
I.O.O.F. Temple
Founded 1885

From the National Register application:
(visit link)

"1913-1917.

Two-story brick, multiple entry with display windows, commercial building. The main entrance on Spring Street faces north. Recessed entrance at the far east bay features a denticulated, molded copper pediment, displaying the fraternal symbol and "I.O.O.F', supported by brick pilasters; leaded-glass transom below is extant. Canted entrance northwest facade. Additional recessed entrance at the west facade. Aluminum-framed, plate glass storefront fenestration, north and west facades. Transom area has been obscured with plywood. Second-story tripartite fenestration with stone sills and continuous lintel course has been infilled with brick at the north facade and partially infilled at the west facade. The remaining window units are one-over-one, double-hung sash. Brick piers separate bays at the north and west facades. Stepped parapet; stone coping."
Location Details:
See above. The lower section of the building is unused currently.


Date of construction: 1913-1917

location website: [Web Link]

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