Carmen IOOF Home

Carmen IOOF Home
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Nearest city	Carmen, Oklahoma
Coordinates	36°35′43″N 98°27′43″W / 36.59528°N 98.46194°WCoordinates: 36°35′43″N 98°27′43″W / 36.59528°N 98.46194°W
Area	less than one acre
Built	1906
MPS	IOOF Buildings in Alfalfa County TR
NRHP Reference #	84002944[1][2]
Added to NRHP	March 8, 1984

The Carmen IOOF Home, also known as or associated with The Carmen Home of Pentecostal Holiness Church, is an Odd Fellows building in Carmen, Oklahoma that was built in 1906. It has served historically as institutional housing. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.^[1]

It is one of four historic, surviving Odd Fellows buildings in Alfalfa County that were subject of a 1983 study. The others are the Carmen IOOF Lodge No. 84 in Carmen, the Aline IOOF Lodge No. 263 in Aline, and the Cherokee IOOF Lodge No. 219 in Cherokee.^[3]

The Oklahoma Odd Fellows Home at Checotah is another NRHP-listed Odd Fellows retirement home in the state.

References

1. National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
2. "Oklahoma Historical Society State Historic Preservation Office".
3. George Otey (1983). "IOOF Buildings in Alfalfa County Thematic Resources" (PDF). National Park Service. Retrieved 2010-10-12.