Odd Fellows Temple (Lexington, Kentucky)
Appearance
Odd Fellows Temple | |
![]() Odd Fellows Temple, 1870 | |
Location | 115-119 W. Main St., Lexington, Kentucky |
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Coordinates | 38°2′48″N 84°29′52″W / 38.04667°N 84.49778°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1869-70 |
Architect | Cincinnatus Shryock |
Architectural style | Italianate, Second Empire |
Part of | Downtown Commercial District (ID83000559) |
NRHP reference No. | 80001520[1] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | February 27, 1980 |
Designated CP | August 25, 1983 |
The Odd Fellows Temple in Lexington, Kentucky, also known as Skullers Jewelry, Inc., was built in Second Empire and Italianate style between 1869 and 1870. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[1]
It is a 41 feet (12 m) by 97 feet (30 m) building that is primarily Italianate in style, but has a Second Empire-styled top floor.[2]
The listing includes "Skuller's Clock", a two-faced clock on an iron column about 10 feet (3.0 m) in front of the store.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Odd Fellows Temple / Skullers Jewelry, Inc". National Park Service. Retrieved March 4, 2017. with six photos from 1979
Categories:
- National Register of Historic Places in Lexington, Kentucky
- Second Empire architecture in Kentucky
- Italianate architecture in Kentucky
- Buildings and structures completed in 1870
- Odd Fellows buildings in Kentucky
- Clubhouses on the National Register of Historic Places in Kentucky
- 1870 establishments in Kentucky
- Individually listed contributing properties to historic districts on the National Register in Kentucky
- Lexington-Fayette–Richmond–Frankfort region, Kentucky Registered Historic Place stubs
- Fayette County, Kentucky geography stubs