Sharon Lodge No. 28 IOOF

Coordinates: 39°15′55″N 81°33′37″W / 39.26528°N 81.56028°W / 39.26528; -81.56028
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Sharon Lodge No. 28 IOOF
Front and southern side of the building
Sharon Lodge No. 28 IOOF is located in West Virginia
Sharon Lodge No. 28 IOOF
Sharon Lodge No. 28 IOOF is located in the United States
Sharon Lodge No. 28 IOOF
Location316 5th St., Parkersburg, West Virginia
Coordinates39°15′55″N 81°33′37″W / 39.26528°N 81.56028°W / 39.26528; -81.56028
Arealess than one acre
Built1897
ArchitectH. Rus Warne; Charfer, J. M.
Architectural styleRomanesque
MPSDowntown Parkersburg MRA
NRHP reference No.82001784[1]
Added to NRHPOctober 8, 1982

Sharon Lodge No. 28 IOOF is a historic Independent Order of Odd Fellows clubhouse located at Parkersburg, Wood County, West Virginia. It was designed and built in 1897, by noted West Virginia architect H. Rus Warne (1872-1954). It is a five-story, masonry building in an eclectic Romanesque Revival style. It features a deep Chateauesque hip roof, fronted by two stepped gable parapets.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Eliza Smith, Christina Mann (December 1981). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Sharon Lodge No. 28 IOOF" (PDF). State of West Virginia, West Virginia Division of Culture and History, Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2011-09-10.