Odd Fellows Hall (Eureka, California)
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Eureka, California Eureka ( ; Wiyot: ; Hupa: ; ) is a city and the county seat of Humboldt County, located on the North Coast of California. The city is located on U.S. Route 101 on the shores of Humboldt Bay, north of San Francisco and south of the Oreg ...
, also known as the French Empire Mansard Building, is a
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style building built in 1883. The building served historically as a department store, as a professional building, as a clubhouse, and as a meeting hall for
Odd Fellows Odd Fellows (or Oddfellows when referencing the Grand United Order of Oddfellows or some British-based fraternities; also Odd Fellowship or Oddfellowship) is an international fraternity consisting of lodges first documented in 1730 in 18th-cen ...
. It was listed on the
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in 1978.


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Odd Fellows Building (Red Bluff, California) The Odd Fellows Building in Red Bluff, California was built during 1882–83. It was the fourth home of the I.O.O.F. Lodge #76, one of the oldest Odd Fellows groups in Northern California. It is a two-story by red brick building with Italianate ...
: Another lodge in northern California *
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