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Prince Hall Masonic Temple (Washington, D
Prince Hall Masonic Temple may refer to: *Prince Hall Masonic Temple (Los Angeles, California), listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) * Prince Hall Masonic Temple (Baton Rouge, Louisiana), listed on the NRHP *Prince Hall Masonic Temple (Manhattan), New York City, New York * Prince Hall Masonic Temple (Washington, D.C.), listed on the NRHP See also *List of Masonic buildings List of Masonic buildings identifies notable buildings around the world associated with Freemasonry. Often these are significant landmarks in their towns or cities, and reflect the influence of Masons at one time. Most are buildings built for e ... * Masonic Temple (other) {{disambiguation ...
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Prince Hall Masonic Temple (Los Angeles, California)
The Prince Hall Masonic Temple in South Los Angeles area of Los Angeles, California is a historic club building associated with Prince Hall Freemasonry. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009. The structure, built in 1926, is a two-story masonry building which has been described as "very simple in design and almost appears to be commercial in use." The building was established as the Los Angeles branch of Prince Hall Freemasonry, a tradition of separate, predominantly African-American, Freemasonry in North America. The building was deemed to satisfy the registration requirement for club buildings set forth in a multiple property submission study, the African Americans in Los Angeles MPS. The building was deemed significant as one of two remaining Los Angeles club buildings founded by and for African Americans. Other sites listed pursuant to the same African Americans in Los Angeles MPS include the Angelus Funeral Home Angelus Funeral Home is a funera ...
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Prince Hall Masonic Temple (Baton Rouge, Louisiana)
The Prince Hall Masonic Temple is a historic building located at 1335 North Boulevard in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Originally designed in 1924 as a meeting hall for the Grand United Order of Odd Fellows, the building housed the Temple Theatre and the Temple Roof Garden, which represented two major point of entertainment for African-American citizens of Baton Rouge. The Temple Theatre is the last remaining of the three city theatres for the large black population, the other two (the Grand Theatre and the McKinley Theatre) are no more in existence. The Temple Roof Garden was particularly popular amongst youth clubs for the dances held until the late 1930s and 1940s. wittwo photos and two maps/ref> With . The building was purchased by the Prince Hall Freemasons in 1948.East Baton Rouge Parish Library website The Prince Hall Masonic Temple: Taking Pride in Baton Rouge’s Black Heritage It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994. It was added to the National R ...
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Prince Hall Masonic Temple (Manhattan)
The Prince Hall Masonic Temple in Harlem, Manhattan in New York City, is a meeting place for Prince Hall freemasons. Originally built in 1925 it first served as the Masonic Temple for the William McKinley Lodge. It was used as a building for the Savage School for Physical Education, but after that went back into masonic use, being used by the overwhelmingly African American Prince Hall Prince Hall (1807) was an American abolitionist and leader in the free black community in Boston. He founded Prince Hall Freemasonry and lobbied for education rights for African American children. He was also active in the back-to-Africa moveme ... branch of Freemasonry. It is located on 155th Street between Amsterdam and St. Nicholas Avenues. References Clubhouses in Manhattan 1925 establishments in New York City Buildings and structures completed in 1925 {{Manhattan-struct-stub ...
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Prince Hall Masonic Temple (Washington, D
Prince Hall Masonic Temple may refer to: *Prince Hall Masonic Temple (Los Angeles, California), listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) * Prince Hall Masonic Temple (Baton Rouge, Louisiana), listed on the NRHP *Prince Hall Masonic Temple (Manhattan), New York City, New York * Prince Hall Masonic Temple (Washington, D.C.), listed on the NRHP See also *List of Masonic buildings List of Masonic buildings identifies notable buildings around the world associated with Freemasonry. Often these are significant landmarks in their towns or cities, and reflect the influence of Masons at one time. Most are buildings built for e ... * Masonic Temple (other) {{disambiguation ...
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List Of Masonic Buildings
List of Masonic buildings identifies notable buildings around the world associated with Freemasonry. Often these are significant landmarks in their towns or cities, and reflect the influence of Masons at one time. Most are buildings built for exclusive or shared use by Masonic lodges, Grand Lodges or other Masonic bodies. Many include original commercial space on ground or lower floors, with space intended for group meetings above. (For a list of those within the United States, see: List of Masonic buildings in the United States) Most of the buildings on this list were purpose-built to house Masonic lodge meetings and ritual activities. In a few cases, Masonic bodies converted existing landmark buildings to Masonic use.William D. Moore (2006), Masonic temples: Freemasonry, Ritual Architecture, and Masculine Archetypes', University of Tennessee Press. , . Also included are buildings constructed by the Freemasons as part of their charitable endeavors (such as hospitals and scho ...
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