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Masonic Temple, 2019. The Detroit Masonic Temple has been the largest Masonic Temple in the world since 1939, when the Chicago Masonic Temple was demolished. The stage of the auditorium is the second largest in the United States, having a width between walls of 100 feet (30 m) and a depth from the curtain line of 55 feet (17 m).
The first (or "ground") floor appears, from the outside, to be part of the foundation. In the center of the first floor is the Grand Masonic Hall. The Grand Masonic Hall features eight large green granite columns, four on each side of the hall. [67] The Grand Masonic Hall is 66 feet (20 m) long, 66 feet (20 m) wide, and 20 feet (6.1 m) high. [67]
Since 1926, the Regular Communication meetings are held on the 1st Wednesday Monthly at 7:00 PM (except when dark during July and August), [7] in the Greek Ionic Lodge room, located on the 5th floor Center (5C) of the Ritual Tower in the Detroit Masonic Temple, the world's largest Masonic Temple, [8] at 210 feet tall, 1,037 rooms, and 550,000 ...
With Admiral Byrd they dropped Masonic flags over the two poles, and dropped his Kismet Temple Shrine fez over the South Pole. [10] H. C. Baldridge (1868–1947), 14th governor of Idaho. Raised in Parma Lodge No. 49, Parma, Idaho, in 1923. [10] Henry Baldwin (1780–1844), Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States.
Detroit Masonic Temple. Fort Wayne Hotel / American Hotel, 400–426 Temple : This 11-story, brown-brick and terra cotta building was designed by Ellington and Weston and constructed in 1926 as a lodge headquarters and hotel for the Knights of Pythias. The first and second floors are finished in smooth ashlar and a decorative string of red and ...
Daylight Lodge No. 525 (Detroit): Known as the “entertainers and entertainment lodge,” [12] lodge membership composed of local and national entertainers, including: composer Samuel Benavie (1895-1981), comedian and actor William ‘Bud’ Abbott (1897-1975), orchestra conductor Eduard Werner (1892-1982), and Vaudeville comedian and band ...
Theatre Bizarre is an annual Halloween masquerade staged at the Detroit Masonic Temple.The event takes up eight of the building's sixteen floors. The performers include local and national music acts, burlesque dancers, suspension artists and sideshow "freaks". [1]
On Sept 7, 2007 the doors to The Crofoot reopened as a new home for music & art in Metro Detroit. The building features a state-of-the-art sound system, and much of the original historical integrity remains. September 24, 2013 The Crofoot presents announced they will be the main promoter for the Detroit Masonic Temple. [2]