IOOF Temple
Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Built in 1906 by Santa Maria Lodge 302
W.A. Haslam & Company, Inc. original tenant
Business founded October 9, 1889
Erected 1979 by Native Daughters of the Golden West Santa Maria Parlor #276.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Fraternal or Sororal Organizations. In addition, it is included in the Native Sons/Daughters of the Golden West series list. A significant historical date for this entry is October 9, 1889.
Location. 34° 57.178′ N, 120° 26.232′ W. Marker is in Santa Maria, California, in Santa Barbara County. It is on West Main Street (State Highway 166), on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 126 West Main Street, Santa Maria CA 93458, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is on California’s Central Coast, specifically on the Coast Ranges, and specifically in the Transverse Ranges. It is also on the American Pacific Coast. Globally, it is in North America, on the Ring of Fire, in the Pacific Rim, in the Western Hemisphere, in the Western World, and in the Anglosphere. Historically,
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Santa Maria's Oldest Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Historical Site of the First Masonic Temple in the County of Santa Barbara (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); In Memory of William Alvin Newton (about 600 feet away); Santa Maria Libraries (approx. 0.3 miles away); Original Masonic Cornerstone of Carnegie Library (approx. 0.3 miles away); Reuben Hart Residence (approx. 0.3 miles away); Veterans' Memorial Cultural Center and Park (approx. 0.4 miles away); Site of the Pacific Coast Railway Depot (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Santa Maria.
Credits. This page was last revised on December 7, 2020. It was originally submitted on December 7, 2020, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 427 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 7, 2020, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
