National Register Record for I.O.O.F HALL

Historic Name: I.O.O.F HALL
Current Name: OTASCO
Address: 527 BARNES
City: ALVA            County: WOODS
Section: None           Township: None           Range: None          
Description of significance: BUILT IN 1905,THIS TWO-STORY RED BRICK COMMERCIAL STYLE BUILDING SERVED THE DUAL PURPOSE OF A GENERAL MERCANTILE STORE AND MEETING HALL FOR THE ODDFELLOWS DURING TERRITORIAL TIMES. IT WAS BOTH AN IMPORTANT COMMERCIAL AND SOCIAL CENTER OF THE COMMUNITY

Type: BUILDING
Historic Function: COMMERCE TRADE
Current Function: COMMERCE TRADE
Area of Significance 1: ARCHITECTURE
Area of Significance 2: None
Architectural Style: PLAINS COMMERCIAL
Architect: None
Year Built: 1905            Original Site: YES
Condition: EXCELLENT
Restricted: N
Documentation Source: 99 UNCOLLECTED