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                                                 SOUTH LOGAN COunTY

      FARMERS AND MERCHANTS BANK-


                                          MASONIC LODGE



                                                    The    Farmers    and
                                                    Merchants       Bank-
                                                    Masonic Lodge is a
                                                    historic  commercial
                                                    and          fraternal
                                                    building    at    288
                                                    North Broadway in
                                                    Booneville. It is a two-
                                                    story  structure,  with
      Colonial Revival and Early Commercial architecture. It was listed on
      the National Register of Historic Places in 1993. It originally hosted a
      bank on its first floor and a Masonic meeting hall on its second floor.
      The building’s cornerstone indicates the Masonic association, but
      not the bank’s. The local Masonic lodge met there from 1906 to 1985.
   HISTORIC PLACES







             magazine city hall & jail


      The Magazine  City  Hall-Jail is a historic  government  building at
      the northwest corner of Garland and Priddy Streets in Magazine. It
      is a single-story masonry structure, built out of rusticated concrete
                                            blocks  and covered  by  a
                                            gable roof.  The gable ends
                                            are framed in wood. The
                                            rear portion of the building,
                                            housing the jail cells, has a
                                            flat roof. It was built in 1934,
                                            with the concrete blocks
                                            formed by a local mason to
                                            resemble ashlar stone. It
                                            is the only local municipal
                                            building built with these
                                            materials, and was used for
                                            its original purposes into the
                                            1980’s.
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