Richland Hall
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Richland Hall is a historic building in Nashville, Tennessee, USA. It was completed in 1894.
History
The three-story red brick building was completed in 1894.[2] It was built by James A. Bowling, whose money came from the sale of prison farmland.[3] The West Nashville Masonic Lodge was founded there in 1898.[4] The building was used by the Freemasons from 1901 to 1915.[4] In the 1920s, rooms on the third floor were rented as the Richland Hall Hotel.[3]
The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[5]
References
- ↑ Template:NRISref
- ↑ "National Register of Historic Places Inventory--Nomination Form: Richland Hall". National Park Service. Retrieved January 12, 2016.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Eaves, Yvonne; Eckert, Doug (2011). Nashville's Sylvan Park. Mount Pleasant, South Carolina: Arcadia Publishing. ISBN 9781439641620.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Richland Hall". West Nashville Masonic Lodge #612. Retrieved January 12, 2016.
- ↑ "Richland Hall". National Park Service. Retrieved January 12, 2016.
