Newport Masonic Hall is historic building located at Newport, New Castle County, Delaware. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places as Armstrong Lodge No. 26, A. F. & A. M., it was built in 1913, and consists of a two-story, five-bay, rectangular brick main block with a long, one-story rectangular rear wing to form a 'T'-plan. A large, arch-roofed brick addition was built in 1958. The building is in a restrained Colonial Revival style. The main block has a gable roof. It was designed with two commercial spaces on the ground floor, and a lodge room and auditorium on the second.[2]

Armstrong Lodge No. 26, A. F. & A. M.
Armstrong Lodge No. 26, A. F. & A. M., October 2011
Newport Masonic Hall is located in Delaware
Newport Masonic Hall
Newport Masonic Hall is located in the United States
Newport Masonic Hall
Location112-114 E. Market St., Newport, Delaware
Coordinates39°42′49″N 75°36′28″W / 39.71361°N 75.60778°W / 39.71361; -75.60778
Arealess than one acre
Built1913
ArchitectCampbell, Fred R.; Thompson and Campbell
Architectural styleColonial Revival
MPSNewport Delaware MPS
NRHP reference No.93000628[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 14, 1993

The building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ Peter E. Kurtze (April 1992). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Armstrong Lodge No. 26, A. F. & A. M." National Park Service. and accompanying two photos