Lebo Masonic Lodge has 125th anniversary - Lebo, Ks.
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N 38° 24.949 W 095° 51.487
15S E 250464 N 4255821
This two-story brownstone building is located at 2 West Broadway in Lebo, Ks.
Waymark Code: WMM8C4
Location: Kansas, United States
Date Posted: 08/09/2014
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From the Emporia Gazette 5 July, 2013:
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"The Lebo Masonic Lodge No. 152 has its 125th anniversary celebration starting at 5 p.m. Saturday in front of the lodge, 2 Broadway St. The special guest is Kansas Grand Master Rick Reichert.
The Mason members then participate in Lebo's Independence Day parade at 8 p.m., and the city of Lebo has fireworks at dusk.
The Lebo Mason members invite brother Masons and the public to the celebrations."
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This two-story brownstone building is located at 2 West Broadway. The main entrance is angled and is arched with limestone. The door is glass and metal. The transom has been covered with wooden signage that reads: "Senior Center 2 W. Broadway". The second story of the angled facade features a tall window that has been covered by metal siding. An entablature features the word "Bank" at the top.
The South facade has five bays. The first floor has an entry for the Lebo Masons - Lodge No. 152. This remodeled portion of the building has a wooden door with a small glass window in the flanking bays. A larger and then a smaller window, which has been covered by a metal cover, extends towards the east on the southern facade. The second story has five windows covered by metal siding. There is a stepped gable on this facade with a dentilated corbel. An entablature reads: "IOOF. (three links of chain) 1898".
The eastern facade has 8 bays - from the south, there are three metal covered windows, then a covered door, then a covered three-bay storefront with a small door in the central bay, and last an arched covered doorway. The second story has seven covered windows. The dentilated corbel extends to this side of the facade.