Odd Fellows Block - South Berwick ME
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nomadwillie
N 43° 14.070 W 070° 48.520
19T E 353138 N 4788444
Known as the Olive Branch No. 28 it was established in South Berwick in 1845.
Waymark Code: WMQ8DJ
Location: Maine, United States
Date Posted: 01/09/2016
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This branch was founded by prominent local citizens, Charles T Trafton, Caleb Sanborn, both physicians, a bookseller John G Thompson and a future Senator, John B, Nealley. By 1863, there were 237 members. In 2011 the South Berwick Odd Fellows chapter disbanded.
The building was built in 1825, by Joseph Murphy, a cabinetmakers.
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This branch was founded by prominent local citizens, Charles T Trafton, Caleb Sanborn, both physicians, a bookseller John G Thompson and a future Senator, John B, Nealley. By 1863, there were 237 members. In 2011 the South Berwick Odd Fellows chapter disbanded.
Today the building is used as a restaurant.
Date of construction: 1825
location website: Not listed
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