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  2. Odd Fellows - Wikipedia

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    Odd Fellows (often incorrectly written as Oddfellows; also Odd Fellowship or Oddfellowship [1]) is an international fraternity consisting of lodges first documented in 1730 in London. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The first known lodge was called Loyal Aristarcus Lodge No. 9, suggesting there were earlier ones in the 18th century.

  3. Independent Order of Odd Fellows - Wikipedia

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    Odd Fellows lodges were first documented in 1730 in England from which many organizations emerged. While several unofficial Odd Fellows lodges had existed in New York City sometime in the period 1806 to 1818, the American Odd Fellows is regarded as being founded with Washington Lodge No 1 in Baltimore at the Seven Stars Tavern on April 26, 1819, by Thomas Wildey along with some associates who ...

  4. List of Odd Fellows buildings - Wikipedia

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    Odd Fellows Home (Gainesville, Florida) 1893 built Gainesville, Florida "Odd Fellows Home was built in 1893 as a tuberculosis sanatorium for Odd Fellows and Rebekahs. It was subsequently used as a girls school and as the city hospital. In 1914 it became a rest home for aged Odd Fellows and an orphanage. The home was closed in 1966." [15]

  5. What's going on at the historic Odd Fellows Building in ... - AOL

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    The Odd Fellows, he said, was the second oldest, behind the Masons. Through the years the building housed a variety of businesses, including a grocery store, a men’s clothing store, a flower ...

  6. The Odd Fellows: 'The original social network' - AOL

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  7. Grand United Order of Odd Fellows in America - Wikipedia

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    In 1810 a group split from the Order and became the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Manchester Unity. [3] In 1819 a branch of Oddfellowship was introduced into the United States by Thomas Wildey, and remained an organic party of the Manchester Unity until 1843, when it became a separate organization under the name Independent Order of Odd ...

  8. Enterprise I.O.O.F. Hall - Wikipedia

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    The building served as a meeting hall for Enterprise's chapter of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows. [1] The building was deemed significant for having served as a social center for the community and as "a symbol of the importance [IOOF lodges] once had in the welfare of the community before social service aid was available." [1] [2]

  9. Peter Ogden (Odd Fellows founder) - Wikipedia

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    Peter Ogden, Founder of the Grand United Order of Odd Fellows in America. Peter Ogden (died 1852) was the founder of the Grand United Order of Odd Fellows in America. [1] This fraternal order was a Benefit society open to African American men and was heavily involved with the early civil rights movement. [2]