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Odd Fellows (or 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. Notwithstanding, convivial meetings were held "in much ...
Boarding hotel built by a prominent member of the Rose Lodge of Oddfellows in Warwick. [6] IOOF Building (Adelaide) 1963-completed Adelaide, South Australia: First HQ of the Grand Lodge of South Australia of the IOOF was at 11-13 Flinders Street; [7] replaced by purpose-built 47 Gawler Place, completed in 1963. Norfolk Hotel a.k.a. Oddfellows Hotel
The Independent Order of Odd Fellows was established in Cuba when Porvenir Lodge no.1 was instituted in Havana on August 26, 1883. More lodges were then instituted the following years. [31] In 2012 there were about 116 Odd Fellows Lodges, 50 Rebekahs Lodges, 33 Encampments, 12 cantons and 2 Junior Lodges, totaling to about 15,000 members in ...
There are ventures that celebrate fast food, Finnish folk art, Skid Row, skateboarding, historical glass, vertebrate zoology and more. Todd Lerew has written a book about all of them.
[4] [5] note: those four lodges were "self-inducted". In 1842 members of the Philomathean Institute in New York petitioned the Manchester Unity aligned American Oddfellows for a dispensation to form their institute into a lodge of Oddfellows. They were denied, because they were black.
The Odd Fellows Home of Dell Rapids, also known as the I.O.O.F. Home, is a historic Independent Order of Odd Fellows lodge and former orphanage in Dell Rapids, South Dakota.
The first interments in the cemetery took place at the opening ceremony in 1849, where the remains of 16 members of the Odd Fellows were disinterred from other cemeteries and reinterred at Odd Fellows. [3] Due to the 1853 Yellow Fever Pandemic burials were opened to persons outside the Order of the Odd Fellows. [2]
Odd Fellows Lodge and Temple, also known as the Lincoln Lodge, is a historic Odd Fellows Lodge located near Downtown Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York.It was built in 1887, and is a three-story, Romanesque Revival style brick building.