| Redmen's Hall | |
|---|---|
.jpg) The hall from Shepard Street | |
| Location | 543 Shepard Street,San Pedro, Los Angeles,California |
| Coordinates | 33°42′24″N118°17′20″W / 33.70667°N 118.28889°W /33.70667; -118.28889 |
| Built | 1915 |
| Architectural style(s) | American Craftsman |
| Governing body | Private |
| Designated | April 29, 2003[1] |
| Reference no. | 751 |
  Location of Redmen's Hall in the Los Angeles metropolitan area | |
TheRed Men Hall, listed as theRedmen's Hall, is a historic structure that houses a fraternal organization near the coast in theSan Pedro community ofLos Angeles,California.
Initially built as a library in 1915, the hall is a two-storyAmerican Craftsman style structure located on a hillside overlooking thePort of Los Angeles. The interior contains local wood paneling and exposed ceiling beams. The City designated the hall as aLos Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument (HCM #751) in 2003.
A local lodge of theImproved Order of Red Men, a fraternal organization which draws on customs assumed to be used by Native Americans, has occupied the building for nearly all of its existence.[2][3] Sequoia Tribe No. 140 remains active in their "San Pedro Wigwam" although the national organization has dwindled in membership.[4]