List of Hibernian buildings

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This is a list of notable buildings of the Ancient Order of Hibernians, which are either meeting places or buildings that are otherwise significant in Hibernian history.

There are many Hibernian-associated buildings. This list is only those that are significant architecturally or otherwise, including those that have been documented in the National Register of Historic Places or a similar registry.

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in Australia
Storey Hall Former hibernian hall swanston street melbourne.jpg
Storey Hall
in the United Kingdom
Ballinderry Hibernian Hall Ballinderry Hibernian Hall - geograph.org.uk - 270909.jpg
Ballinderry Hibernian Hall
Rosnashane AOH Hall Rosnashane AOH Hall - geograph.org.uk - 857879.jpg
Rosnashane AOH Hall
in the United States
BuildingImageDatesLocationCity, StateDescription
1 St. James' Church (New York City) StJames NYC RLee.jpg 1837 built
1966 NYCL-listed
1972 NRHP-listed
32 James Street
40°42′44″N73°59′57″W / 40.71222°N 73.99917°W / 40.71222; -73.99917 (St. James' Church)
New York City The Order in the United States was founded in New York City May 4, 1836 at St. James Church located near the old Five Points neighborhood. Its existence and activities were concealed for some years.[ citation needed ] It is believed to have been designed by architect Minard Lafever.
2 Hibernia Hall Hiberian hall davenport iowa.jpg 1891 built
1983 NRHP-listed
421 Brady Street
41°31′26″N90°34′25″W / 41.52389°N 90.57361°W / 41.52389; -90.57361 (Hibernia Hall)
Davenport, Iowa Romanesque Revival architecture [1]
3 St. Michael's Church, Cemetery, Rectory and Ancient Order of Hibernians Hall 1899 built
1983 NRHP-listed
County Road F 52
41°35′24.2″N91°54′54.57″W / 41.590056°N 91.9151583°W / 41.590056; -91.9151583 (St. Michael's Church, Cemetery, Rectory and Ancient Order of Hibernians Hall)
near Parnell, Iowa Romanesque Revival architecture [1]
4 Hibernian Hall (Boston, Massachusetts) Boston Hibernian Hall.jpg 1913 built
2004 NRHP-listed
182-186 Dudley Street
42°19′43″N71°4′57″W / 42.32861°N 71.08250°W / 42.32861; -71.08250 (Hibernian Hall (Boston, Massachusetts))
Boston, Massachusetts NRHP-listed [1]
5 Ancient Order of Hibernians Hall Ancient Order of Hibernians Hall, Anaconda.jpg 1899 built
1979 NRHP-listed
321-323 E. Commercial
46°7′46″N112°56′54″W / 46.12944°N 112.94833°W / 46.12944; -112.94833 (Ancient Order of Hibernians Hall)
Anaconda, Montana Queen Anne style, Romanesque Revival architecture [1]
6 Hibernian Hall Hibernian Hall - Portland Oregon.jpg 1914 built
2005 NRHP-listed
128 NE Russell St.
45°32′26″N122°39′48″W / 45.54056°N 122.66333°W / 45.54056; -122.66333 (Hibernian Hall / Wonder Ballroom)
Portland, Oregon Mission/Spanish Revival architecture
7 Hibernian Hall (Charleston, South Carolina) Hibernian Hall, Charleston South Carolina.JPG 1840 built
1973 NRHP-listed
105 Meeting St.
32°46′38″N79°55′54″W / 32.77722°N 79.93167°W / 32.77722; -79.93167 (Hibernian Hall (Charleston, SC))
Charleston, South Carolina Greek Revival architecture [1] and a U.S. National Historic Landmark


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