Former IOOF Lodge - Colville, WA
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N 48° 32.661 W 117° 54.401
11U E 433080 N 5377202
This National Historic Site is in downtown Colville, on West 1st Avennue at #151.
Waymark Code: WMJBFW
Location: Washington, United States
Date Posted: 10/24/2013
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This Renaissance Revival building was instituted by local businessman R.E. Lee, then Grand Master, in 1891 and constructed in 1911. Though the Lodge has since disbanded, the old Oddfellows' bar still exists inside the building. At one time an Opera House Operated within, holding community plays, concerts and dances. It is currently the home of a Kung Fu Studio and "Wild Bill's" Diner, as well as other small businesses. It is partially vacant.
This historic brick and stone building is a Colville Heritage Building, a Washington State Heritage Site and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on April 18th 1997.