. Philadelphia to-day, 1882. Being a correct guide to all the public buildings, institutions, railroads and places and objects of interest .. . h by 250 feet in depth, and90 feet above the pavement. The cost of the building was $1,550, sixty or more lodges have their meeting-rooms in the variousmagnificent halls with which the interior is arranged. The Templeis open, unless stormy, to visitors, on Thursday of each week, uponintroduction by a member of the Order. Access by Market or ArchStreet cars. ODD-FELLOWS HALLS. There are a number of Odd-Fellows Halls in the city, but noneworthy o
. Philadelphia to-day, 1882. Being a correct guide to all the public buildings, institutions, railroads and places and objects of interest .. . h by 250 feet in depth, and90 feet above the pavement. The cost of the building was $1,550, sixty or more lodges have their meeting-rooms in the variousmagnificent halls with which the interior is arranged. The Templeis open, unless stormy, to visitors, on Thursday of each week, uponintroduction by a member of the Order. Access by Market or ArchStreet cars. ODD-FELLOWS HALLS. There are a number of Odd-Fellows Halls in the city, but noneworthy of special mention as to architectural beauty. We giveonly the location of each. Odd-Fellows Hall (Colored) Sixth St. below Third and Brown. Broad and Spring Garden. Tenth and South. 37th and St. below Germantown and Ridge Ave. and Spruce St. TO-DAY. 29 UNION LEAGUE. Situate on Broad Street below Chestnut is the finest club-housein the city. The design of the building is of the French Renais-sance order, having the peculiar effect of hospitality belonging to. UNION LEAGUE. that class of architecture. The facades are of granite and brick,with brown-stone trimmings. It is two stories high, with mansardroof, and tower on southern side. The interior is elegantly fitted upwith parlors, smoking-room, reading-rooms, dining- and banqueting- 30 PHILADELPHIA TO-DAY. rooms, and all the various appointments attached to a first-class club-house. The League grew out of an association which was formedin 1862 for promoting friendly intercourse among loyal people. Itsmembership now numbers about 2500. In 1865 the present buildingwas erected, at a cost of $225,000. Access to the building may behad by any stranger upon introduction by a member. ST. GEORGES HALL. At the south-west corner of Arch and Thirteenth Streets is locatedthe handsome and spacious white marble building occupied by theSociety of the Sons of St. G
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