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Howard Masonic Temple, exterior view. The Howard Masonic Temple is a historic, Neoclassical Masonic lodge building located in Kokomo, Indiana. Designed by the Elmer Dunlap Company, work for the Temple began in January 1922 and was complete in February 1923. [1] In 2018, the Temple was placed on the National Register of Historic Places.
The current Indianapolis Masonic Temple, also known as Indiana Freemasons Hall, is a historic Masonic Temple located at Indianapolis, Indiana. Construction was begun in 1908, and the building was dedicated in May 1909. It is an eight-story, Classical Revival style cubic form building faced in Indiana limestone.
By 1957, there were more than 4 million Freemasons in the United States. The Grand Lodge of Indiana had its highest membership at that time with 546 lodges and 185,211 members, or 4% of the state's total population of 4.5 million. [9] Indiana at that time was the fifth largest Masonic jurisdiction in the world. [2]
On May 26, 1853, the Free and Accepted Masons chartered the Tuscan Lodge No. 143. [2] In 1913, the group built a dedicated meeting space that would also provide rental income from retail businesses: the Citizens State Bank and the Lagro Hardware Company. Eventually, the hardware store closed in 1970 and the lodge disbanded in 1996. [3]
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Indiana's Scottish Rite Masons are a part of the Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite Northern Masonic Jurisdiction. The downstairs features the Double Eagle Cafe which is open to the public on weekdays for lunch. Guided tours of the cathedral are available on Tuesday through Friday from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM.
Milan Masonic Lodge No. 31 is a historic Masonic lodge located at Milan, Ripley County, Indiana. It was built in 1900, and is a two-story, brick building with modest Romanesque Revival and Queen Anne style design elements. It features elliptical and round-arched openings, a steeply pitched gable roof, pyramidal tower, stained glass windows, and ...
The Masonic Temple in Evansville, Indiana, USA, is a building from 1913. It was designed by the local architects Shopbell & Company in Classical Revival style . [ 1 ] The lodge building once hosted three separately chartered Masonic lodges : Evansville Lodge (No. 64), Reed Lodge (No. 316) and Lessing Lodge (No. 464). [ 2 ]