Rome Elks Lodge No. 96

Rome Elks Lodge No. 96

Rome Elks Lodge No. 96, September 2010
Location 126 W. Liberty St., Rome, New York
Coordinates 43°12′44″N 75°27′33″W / 43.21222°N 75.45917°W / 43.21222; -75.45917Coordinates: 43°12′44″N 75°27′33″W / 43.21222°N 75.45917°W / 43.21222; -75.45917
Area Less than 1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built c. 1848 (1848), 1926, 1932
Built by Soper, Hiram, D.B. Prince
Architect Rice & Atkinson
Architectural style Italianate, Classical Revival
NRHP Reference # 13000359[1]
Added to NRHP June 5, 2013

Rome Elks Lodge No. 96, also known as the Benjamin Leonard House, is a historic Elk's lodge located at Rome in Oneida County, New York. It consists of an asymmetrical, early Italianate style brick main section (c. 1848), with a large rectangular rear addition (1932), and a sun porch and projecting Classical Revival style portico (1926). The portico features two Doric order fluted columns. It was originally built as a dwelling, but rehabilitated in 1926 for use as an Elk's Lodge.[2]:5, 8

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 6/03/13 through 6/07/13. National Park Service. 2013-06-14.
  2. "Cultural Resource Information System (CRIS)" (Searchable database). New York State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation. Retrieved 2015-11-01. Note: This includes Travis Bowman (January 2013). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Rome Elks Lodge No. 96" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-11-01. and Accompanying photographs


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