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Castle Hall, Joel A. Battle Lodge, K.P. Nashville, Tenn., circa 1908

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Title	Castle Hall, Joel A. Battle Lodge, K.P. Nashville, Tenn., circa 1908
Personal name	Battle, Joel A.
Corporate name	Knights of Pythias. Joel A. Battle Lodge (Nashville, Tenn.) Castle Hall (Nashville, Tenn.)
Topical entry	Architecture Buildings Capital City Downtown Nashville Organizations Postcards--Tennessee--Nashville Central business districts--Tennessee--Nashville Architecture--Tennessee--Nashville Buildings--Tennessee--Nashville Historic buildings--Tennessee--Nashville Fraternal organizations--Tennessee--Nashville
Geographic entry	Nashville (Tenn.)--History--Sources Nashville (Tenn.)--Buildings, structures, etc. Second Avenue (Nashville, Tenn.)
Description	A postcard of Castle Hall, the meeting place for the Joel A. Battle Lodge. Col. Joel A. Battle was a Knight of Pythias, and to show the high esteem in which his brethren of this order held him, several years following his death in 1872, a lodge was organized in Nashville, named Joel A. Battle Lodge in his honor. The hall for the lodge was built near the Peabody Normal College on Second Avenue at a cost of $15,000. The architects chosen to design Castle Hall were Thompson & Zwicker. The contractor was John Oman. Forms part of the Nashville Room Postcard Collection. 1 postcard : col. ; 3.5 x 5.5 in.
Publisher	Special Collections Division of the Nashville Public Library, 615 Church Street, Nashville, Tennessee, 37219
Contributors	International Post Card Co. (Publisher)
Date	ca. 1908
Type	Still Image; Postcards
Format	image/jpeg
Identifier	Nash-25a-Castle Hall, Joel A. Battle Lodge, K.P. Nashville Tenn.
Language	English
Relation	Nashville Room Postcard Collection
Coverage	1900-1909
Rights	U.S. and international copyright laws protect this digital content, which is provided for educational purposes only and may not be downloaded, reproduced, or distributed for any other purpose without written permission. Please contact the Special Collections Division of the Nashville Public Library, 615 Church Street, Nashville, Tennessee, 37219. Telephone (615) 862-5782.
Location	Closed Stacks-Nash-25a-Castle Hall, Joel A. Battle Lodge, K.P. Nashville Tenn.