List Of Knights Of Columbus Buildings
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This is a list of notable buildings of the Knights of Columbus, a
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Additional notes

If there is a distinctive architecture for Knights of Columbus halls, it may involve use of the K of C logo (designed in 1883) and components such as
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References

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