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History. Designed by the firm of Burnham and Root and built at the corner of Randolph and State Streets, the building rose 21 stories. When the clock tower was removed from the 1885 Board of Trade Building in 1895, the Masonic Temple became the tallest in the city. The building was owned by Oriental Lodge #33 which still meets to this day.
Mechanics Building/Masonic Building: 1891 built 1983 NRHP-listed 207-211 N. Main St. Pueblo, Colorado: A Late Victorian building from 1891 [3] 13: Springfield Masonic Temple: 1889 built 1977 NRHP-listed location = 281 W. 7th Ave.
1885. Demolished. 2017. The Paul Revere Masonic Temple was a Masonic Temple built in Chicago, Illinois in 1880 as a residential home, at 1521 West Wilson Avenue. In 1899 became the Ravenswood Women’s Club with an addition later. [1], it was made out of wood, it was a two stories building, with a large front porch and a large lawn on the ...
Jefferson Masonic Temple is a building completed in 1913 in Jefferson Park, it provides a meeting space for Masonic Lodges and appendant bodies in the 5th Northeastern District of the Grand Lodge Of Illinois: Oriental Lodge #33, Hesperia #411, King Oscar Lodge #855, Paul Revere Lodge #998, and Kelvyn Park-Willing Lodge #1075.
1912. Design and construction. Architect (s) Huehl & Schmid. The Medinah Temple is a large Moorish Revival building in Chicago built by Shriners architects Huehl & Schmid in 1912. It is located on the Near North Side of Chicago, Illinois at 600 N. Wabash Avenue, extending from Ohio Street to Ontario Street. It is currently the temporary home of ...
The Cloisters, Letchworth is a Grade II* listed building. [55] The Hanging Chapel in Langport is a Grade I listed building [56] and a Scheduled Ancient Monument [57] that became a masonic hall in 1891. Old Orchard Street Theatre, Bath Theatre and church which became a masonic hall in 1865. Phoenix Lodge, Sunderland.
Included also are numerous religious buildings, 15 hotels, [3] and six theaters. [4] Fully 55 are located in the downtown Loop area, including the Loop Retail Historic District itself. Chicago is a historic and continuing world port city due to its location on the Great Lakes, which has an outlet to the Atlantic Ocean via the St. Lawrence Seaway.
The Masonic Building originally served as a combined temple for multiple Masonic lodges. [3] The Oriental Theater opened in 1926 as one of many ornate movie palaces built in Chicago during the 1920s by the firm Rapp and Rapp. In addition to movies, it occasionally showed live acts.