The Salmon Odd Fellows Hall is a historic building located at 510-514 Main St. in

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. The Salmon chapter of the

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built the hall in 1907 to replace their previous building, the 1874 Odd Fellows Hall. The

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building was designed by local architect Allan Merritt. The building features three

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s separated by

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s on its first floor and

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moldings above and below the second floor windows. The second floor also includes an oval

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and two small windows topped by keystones. The building was listed on the

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in 1978. Its predecessor, the 1874 Odd Fellows Hall, is also listed on the NRHP.

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Clubhouses on the National Register of Historic Places in Idaho Neoclassical architecture in Idaho Buildings and structures completed in 1907 Buildings and structures in Lemhi County, Idaho Odd Fellows buildings in Idaho National Register of Historic Places in Lemhi County, Idaho {{Idaho-NRHP-stub