Meeker I. 0. 0. F. Lodge-Valentine Lodge No. 47
400 Main Street, Meeker, Colorado
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Coordinates:
+40.03781, -107.9109740°02'16" N, 107°54'40" W
Description
Fraternal organizations played a significant part in the social lives of small town residents across the United States in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century and especially in isolated northwestern Colorado. The International Order of Odd Fellows (I.O.O.F.) Lodge -Valentine Lodge No. 47 provided a social outlet for citizens in and ranchers near the small town of Meeker, along with insurance that medical assistance was available in the event of injury and in the event of death, burial and survivors' benefits were available. (NRHP Nomination Form)
Update Log
- May 2, 2018: New Street View added by Michael Miller
- September 15, 2014: Added by Dave King