Witherspoon Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons, No. 111
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Witherspoon Lodge No. 111 Free and Accepted Masons (F&AM) | |
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| Location | Mount Dora, Florida, USA |
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| Coordinates | 28°48′32″N 81°38′19″W / 28.80889°N 81.63861°WCoordinates: 28°48′32″N 81°38′19″W / 28.80889°N 81.63861°W |
| Architectural style | Frame Vernacular[1] |
| NRHP reference # | 09000346[2] |
| Added to NRHP | May 21, 2009[2] |
Witherspoon Lodge No. 111 Free and Accepted Masons (F&AM) is a historic building located is at 1410 North Clayton Street in Mount Dora, Florida. The building was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 2009.[2]
The building is named for Witherspoon Lodge, a Prince Hall tradition Masonic lodge chartered by the Union Grand Lodge of Florida, who purchased the building in 1903. The building served as a meeting place for the lodge for many years, but as of 2013 the lodge is listed as inactive.[3]
The building also served as a school for African-American children from 1922 to 1925.[1]
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- 1 2 Historical Markers of Lake County
- 1 2 3 "Weekly List Of Actions Taken On Properties: 5/18/09 through 5/22/09". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-05-29.
- ↑ List of districts (and lodges) on the Most Worshipful Union Grand Lodge of Florida website
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