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PlaqueID	PCA00462
Building Name	St. Johns Lodge
Address	114 Orange Street
Plaque Text	Transitional Georgian-Federal style structure built for St. John's Lodge No. 1, Ancient Your Masons, and shared by Concord Chapter; Masonic mural (c. 1809) remains. Purchased in 1824 by Thomas W. Brown (1803-1872), silversmith and jeweler, who converted the lodge to a residence and added two-story frame wing to left rear. Right wing added for school for Young Ladies (1895-1920). Henry Bacon McKoy purchased the building in whice James H. McKoy operated St. John's Tavern (1943-1955). Donated in 1964 to house St. John's Gallery (1962-2002).
Building Date	1804
Style	Georgian
Architect	Joseph Jacobs
Builder	Benjamin Jacobs
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