Nanticoke Lodge No. 172, A.F. and A.M.

112-116 N. Main St., Federalsburg, Maryland. County/parish: Caroline.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places June 02, 2014. NRIS 14000270.

1 contributing building.

Also known as:

  • CAR-377
  • Federalsburg Masonic Temple
  • Nanticoke Lodge

From Wikipedia:

Nanticoke Lodge No. 172, A.F. and A.M.

The Nanticoke Lodge No. 172, A.F. and A.M. is a historic mixed-use commercial building at 112-116 North Main Street in Federalsburg, Maryland. The two story terra cotta brick building was erected in 1919-20 by local Masonic groups. It housed retail operations on the first floor, and a large auditorium for lodge functions on the second. It is one of two surviving purpose-built Masonic buildings in Caroline County. Its upper floor lodge spaces have well-preserved period detailing.

The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014.

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