The Crane Hill Masonic Lodge is a historical

Masonic Freemasonry or Masonry refers to Fraternity, fraternal organisations that trace their origins to the local guilds of Stonemasonry, stonemasons that, from the end of the 13th century, regulated the qualifications of stonemasons and their inte ...

building in

Crane Hill, Alabama Crane Hill is an unincorporated community in Cullman County, Alabama, United States, located in the southwestern portion of the county. The community of Crane Hill traces its history back to 1806, when the first settlers recorded their land tit ...

. Built in 1904, it is listed on the

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. Built as a meeting hall for "Crane Hill Masonic Lodge #554", it has also housed a school. and The building is a "free standing gable front" structure. It was historically used as a meeting hall, as a school, as a multiple dwelling, and as a department store. The building was listed on the

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in February 1999. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001. It is currently used as a Masonic hall.

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