Lodge

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Lodge is originally a term for a relatively small building, often associated with a larger one. Lodge or The Lodge may refer to:

Specific buildings and structures

• The Lodge (Australia), the official residence of the Prime Minister of Australia
• The Lodge (Indianapolis, Indiana), an apartment building on the National Register of Historic Places
• The Lodge, a historic building and place name in Apopka, Florida, United States
• John C. Lodge Freeway, colloquially known as the Lodge, in Detroit, Michigan
• RSPB The Lodge, nature reserve and headquarters of the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds

Types of buildings and structures

• Lodge, a dwelling for a beaver, an aquatic mammal
• The houses used by the Chi Psi fraternity chapters

Organizations

• Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, local orders and their meeting halls are called lodges
• Masonic Lodge, the basic organization of Freemasonry
• Orange Lodge, the basic organisation of the Orange Institution
• Odd Fellows Lodge (disambiguation), the basic organisation of the Order of Odd Fellows
• Local union, some trade unions have local organizations called lodges
• Lodge (company), an American cookware manufacturer

Places

United States

• Lodge, Illinois, an unincorporated community
• Lodge, Missouri, an unincorporated community
• Lodge, South Carolina, a town
• Lodge, Virginia, an unincorporated community

Elsewhere

• The Lodge, Nova Scotia, Canada
• Lodge Hill, Bristol, a hill and residential area of Bristol, England
• Lodge Causeway, a road in Bristol
• Lodge, County Londonderry, a townland in County Londonderry, Northern Ireland

Arts and entertainment

• The Lodge (band), a 1980s art-rock band
• Lodge (Fanu and Bill Laswell album) (2008)
• The Lodge, a 1993 British series starring David Thwaites
• The Lodge (TV series), 2016 British series based on the Israeli series North Star
• The Lodge (comics), a fictional government organization from Malibu Comics' Ultraverse imprint

Schools

• The Lodge School, Barbados, a public secondary school
• Lodge School (Malaysia), Kuching, Sarawak, a private school

People

• Lodge (surname)
  • Lodge family, a New England political family
• Lodge de Montmorency, 1st Viscount Frankfort de Montmorency (1747-1822), Irish politician
• Lodge Kerrigan (born 1964), American screenwriter and film director

See also

• All pages with titles containing Lodge
• Gatehouse or "gate lodge", a building round the entrance of a larger building
• Hunting lodge, a building that is built to accommodate hunters
• Porters' lodge, a place near the entrance of a building where one or more porters can be found
• Safari lodge, also called a game lodge, a type of tourist accommodation in southern and eastern Africa
• Ski lodge, a building that is purpose-built to support the sport of snow skiing
• Sweat lodge, a ceremonial structure used by Native Americans
• Tipi, a conical tent, traditionally made of animal skins, and wooden poles, used by the Native American nomadic tribes of the Great Plains
• Wigwam, a domed, round shelter used by numerous Native American cultures
• Lodging (disambiguation)