New England Lodge

The New England Lodge, at 634 N. High St. in Worthington, Ohio, was built in 1820. It was asserted to be, in 1999, the Masonic lodge longest in use for Masonic purposes west of the Allegheny Mountains.[1]

New England Lodge
Location in Ohio
Location in United States
Location634 N. High St., Worthington, Ohio
Coordinates40°05′10″N 83°01′04″W
Area0.1 acres (0.040 ha)
Built1820
ArchitectJohn Snow[1]
MPSWorthington MRA
NRHP reference No.73001444[2]
Added to NRHPMarch 20, 1973

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[2]

In 2016, there were plans to convert much of the lodge building into condominiums, although reserving part to serve as a Masonic museum and offices.[3]

References

  1. Lorrie K. Owen, ed. (1999). "Ohio Historic Places Dictionary, Volume 2". Somerset Publishers, Inc. p. 475. Retrieved November 4, 2019.
  2. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  3. "Masonic Lodge - High & E. New England". Retrieved November 29, 2019.
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