Masonic Temple (Fort Wayne, Indiana)

Masonic Temple
Location 206 East Washington Boulevard, Fort Wayne, Indiana
Coordinates 41°4′39″N 85°8′55″W / 41.07750°N 85.14861°W / 41.07750; -85.14861Coordinates: 41°4′39″N 85°8′55″W / 41.07750°N 85.14861°W / 41.07750; -85.14861
Area less than one acre
Built 1926
Architect Weatherhogg, Charles A.
Architectural style Classical Revival
NRHP Reference # 91000273[1]
Added to NRHP March 14, 1991

The Masonic Temple is a historic Masonic Lodge located at Fort Wayne, Indiana. It was designed by noted architect Charles R. Weatherhogg (1872 - 1937) and built in 1926. It is an 8 1/2-story, rectangular Classical Revival style steel frame building faced with Indiana limestone. The front facade features four five-story Ionic order columns alternating with window openings.[2]:3–4

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. ↑ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved 2015-07-01. Note: This includes Laura Thayer (August 1990). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Masonic Temple" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-07-01. and Accompanying photographs


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