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Masonic and Fraternal Halls in Weber County, UT

Masonic temples, Odd Fellows halls and grange halls near you, the meeting places of the old fraternal orders.

Most residents could not tell you which local buildings are on the National Register. Weber County is one of 29 counties in Utah. The record can, and the closest listings to Weber County, UT are below.

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On the record near Weber County, UT

The 12 nearest

12 listed sites on the record match masonic and fraternal halls within 200 miles of Weber County, UT, out of 155 listed sites of every kind within 25 miles. 62 listed sites carry Weber County as their county.

Independent Order of Odd Fellows Hall32 miles from the center of Weber County · Building · Salt Lake City · listed 1977National Register of Historic Places
Eagles Building32 miles from the center of Weber County · Building · Salt Lake City · listed 2019National Register of Historic Places
IOOF Relief Home48 miles from the center of Weber County · Building · Park City · listed 1984National Register of Historic Places
Montpelier Odd Fellows Hall83 miles from the center of Weber County · Building · Montpelier · listed 1978National Register of Historic Places
Blackfoot I.O.O.F. Hall137 miles from the center of Weber County · Building · Blackfoot · listed 1979National Register of Historic Places
Rock Springs Elks' Lodge No. 624146 miles from the center of Weber County · Building · Rock Springs · listed 1993National Register of Historic Places
Buhl IOOF Building171 miles from the center of Weber County · Building · Buhl · listed 1984National Register of Historic Places
Wood River Center Grange No. 87177 miles from the center of Weber County · Building · Shoshone · listed 2003National Register of Historic Places
Moose Entrance Kiosk180 miles from the center of Weber County · Building · Moose · listed 1990National Register of Historic Places
I.O.O.F. Building183 miles from the center of Weber County · Building · Idaho Falls · listed 1984National Register of Historic Places
Independent Order of Odd Fellows Hall198 miles from the center of Weber County · Building · Ashton · listed 1997National Register of Historic Places
Hailey Masonic Lodge198 miles from the center of Weber County · Building · Hailey · listed 2008National Register of Historic Places

Distances are straight-line from the center of Weber County, UT. Many sites are private property or working buildings - view them from the public way. See them on the map.

Fraternal Halls in Weber County, step by step

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See every listed site of this kind in the area
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Sort by distance and pick the closest few
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Read the record for the year, the builder and the use
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View from the public way and note what has changed
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Collect the set and move on to the next county

What people in Weber County, UT ask first

How much does it cost to visit these sites in Weber County, UT?

Most listed sites can be seen from a public road or sidewalk at no cost, and the app is free to use. Some sites are private homes, working churches or museums with their own hours and fees. The record for each one says what it is, so you know before you go.

Where does the information on these sites come from?

From published records: the National Register of Historic Places, the Recorded Texas Historic Landmark program, and the Georgia Historical Society and Georgia Department of Natural Resources marker program. Every site on the page names its source.

Are these buildings open to the public?

Some are, many are not. Churches, courthouses and libraries usually keep regular hours. Houses, barns and mills are often private and best seen from the road. The record for each site tells you which kind it is.

What does it mean when a site is on the National Register?

It means the property was documented and accepted as historically significant. Listing honors the site, it does not open it to visitors or stop an owner from using it.

How a visit works in Weber County

Step 1
Find the place
Every stop starts as a pin with real coordinates. In Weber County, UT the map shows what is listed around you and how far each one is, so the first decision is where to go, and it takes a few seconds.
Step 2
Read the story
The record behind each marker is kept whole: what happened there, when, who was involved, and why it was worth a sign. You read it standing where it happened, which is the part a textbook cannot give you.
Step 3
Get there under your own power
Walk it, run it, hike it, ride it or drive it. Stops in Weber County, UT are chained into routes that fit the way you move, so a lunch break, a long run or a Saturday drive can all pass through history.
Step 4
Collect it and come back
Each stop you reach counts toward a badge, and a photo or a correction you send makes the record better for the next person. The map remembers where you have been, so the next trip starts where the last one ended.