Corinth Town Hall and Corinthian Lodge # 59, I.O.O.F, Corinth, 1880 - 1957

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Criterion A: Politics and Government, Social HistoryCriterion C: ArchitectureLocal significance.

The Corinth Town Hall and Corinthian Lodge #59, I. O. O. F is a substantial, architecturally notable, two story structure located on Main Street in the Penobscot County village of East Corinth. Erected jointly by the Lodge and the Town in 1880, the handsome Italianate style building with Stick Style details served as the site of the municipality-s governmental functions, and as the meeting hall for the fraternal organization into the 1980s. It was also an important public hall utilized by the community as a site for entertainment and recreation throughout its history. In recognition of it-s long term association with the social and governmental history of the town, as well as its architectural significance, the Corinth Town Hall and Corinthian Lodge was entered into the National Register of Historic Places.