Richmond Temperance and Literary Society Hall
Richmond Temperance and Literary Society Hall | |
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| Location | 1 miles SW of Wagram on SR 1405, near Wagram, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 34°53′04″N 79°23′17″W / 34.88444°N 79.38806°W |
| Area | 9.5 acres (3.8 ha) |
| Built | 1860 |
| Architectural style | Octagon Mode |
| NRHP reference No. | 73001368[1] |
| Added to NRHP | April 11, 1973 |
Richmond Temperance and Literary Society Hall is a historic building located near Wagram, Scotland County, North Carolina. It was built in 1860, and is a small, one-story, one room, hexagonal brick building. It was built for local temperance society meetings held through the end of the 19th century. It was used as a school until the 1920s. After 1959, it was restored for use as a museum.[2]
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ Survey and Planning Unit Staff (October 1972). "Richmond Temperance and Literary Society Hall" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-05-01.
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Categories:
- History museums in North Carolina
- Clubhouses on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina
- Buildings and structures completed in 1860
- Buildings and structures in Scotland County, North Carolina
- National Register of Historic Places in Scotland County, North Carolina
- Eastern North Carolina Registered Historic Place stubs