Stevensville in Ravalli County, Montana — The American West (Mountains)
IOOF Hall
217 Main Street
— 1912 —
Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, May 11, 2018
1. IOOF Hall Marker
The Independent Order of Odd Fellows building was built during the period of optimism and growth in Stevensville.
The IOOF Hall played a significant humanitarian and social roll in the community.
The upper level was used for their lodge meetings and the lower level housed a popular stage theater in the 1920s.
The brick work and the details exhibit the fine craftsmanship common to the time period.
Erected by Stevensville Main Street Association.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Entertainment • Fraternal or Sororal Organizations. A significant historical year for this entry is 1912.
Location. 46° 30.626′ N, 114° 5.613′ W. Marker is in Stevensville, Montana, in Ravalli County. Marker is on Main Street (State Highway 269) near 3rd Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 217 Main Street, Stevensville MT 59870, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Thorton Building (here, next to this marker); Henry Buck/Stevensville Trading Co (within shouting distance of this marker); First State Bank Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Gleason Building (about
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Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, May 11, 2018
2. IOOF Hall Marker
The marker is to the right of the doors at the left front of the building.
Credits. This page was last revised on December 19, 2020. It was originally submitted on September 17, 2018, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 197 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 17, 2018, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California.
