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Tranquility Grange No. 344

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236:. It stands on a sloping lot, presenting a single story to the street, and a fully exposed basement to the side and rear. It is topped by a hip roof with a front-facing hipped dormer, and its walls are clad in wooden shingles. The front is symmetrical, with a recessed entrance in the center and paired sash windows to either side, each grouping topped by an entablature and shallow cornice. There are narrow corner boards at the building corners, rising to a broad entablature that extends to the sides. The interior of the main floor has an entrance vestibule, cloakroom, and a small kitchen at the front, with the main hall taking up most of the rear. It has a stage at the far end, and has hardwood flooring and wainscoting, with the upper walls and ceiling finished in pressed tin. The downstairs has the dining room, a larger kitchen, and restrooms. Access to the lower level is gained by either stairs beside the stage, or via a secondary entrance on the exposed west side of the building. 795: 78: 53: 806: 85: 60: 239:
The Grange hall was built in 1908, and was the third built by the organization, which was founded in 1898. The first two halls were both destroyed by fire, and this one was built on the site of the second one. The building has, since its construction, been a civic and social meeting point for the
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The Tranquility Grange Hall stands on the south side of Maine State Route 52, about one mile northeast of
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rural community, and played host to its town meetings until the 1950s.
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Tranquility Grange No. 344 is located in Maine
Tranquility Grange No. 344 is located in the United States
ME 52
ME 173
Lincolnville Center, Maine
44°18′21″N 69°5′52″W / 44.30583°N 69.09778°W / 44.30583; -69.09778
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Grange hall
Maine State Route 52
Lincolnville, Maine
National Register of Historic Places
Lincolnville Center
National Register of Historic Places listings in Waldo County, Maine


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