Odd Fellows Building and Auditorium
Odd Fellows Building and Auditorium, Fraternal organization building in Sweet Auburn District, Atlanta, United States.
The six-story red brick building at 228-250 Auburn Avenue features Tudor Revival architecture with a stone first floor and an adjacent two-story auditorium.
Benjamin Jefferson Davis Sr raised 250,000 dollars in 1912 to construct this headquarters for the Grand United Order of Odd Fellows in America.
The 1300-seat auditorium provided main floor seating access for Black patrons and served as a theater, meeting space, and entertainment venue.
The complex contains multiple retail spaces, professional offices, and community facilities within walking distance of Downtown Atlanta at coordinates 33°45′20″N 84°22′46″W.
Terra-cotta figures with African features decorate the exterior walls, marking an early example of cultural representation in Atlanta architecture.
Location: Atlanta
Inception: 1912
GPS coordinates: 33.75556,-84.37944
Latest update: September 23, 2025 14:24
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