Camden Masonic Temple

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Camden Masonic Temple
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Location213 W. Main St., Camden, Indiana
Coordinates 40°36′31″N86°32′26″W / 40.60861°N 86.54056°W / 40.60861; -86.54056 Coordinates: 40°36′31″N86°32′26″W / 40.60861°N 86.54056°W / 40.60861; -86.54056
Arealess than one acre
Built1902 (1902)
ArchitectKrutch, C.S. and Co.
Architectural styleRomanesque
NRHP reference No. 03001313 [1]
Added to NRHPDecember 23, 2003

The Camden Masonic Temple, also known as Mount Zion Lodge #211, is a historic Masonic Lodge located at Camden, Carroll County, Indiana. It was built in 1902, and is a three-story Romanesque Revival style brick and limestone building. It was used historically as a meeting hall, as a specialty store, as a department store, as a professional building, and as a multiple dwelling. [2] :5

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  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 Amy Walker; Dorothy George; Billie Hedde; Barbara McCain (February 2002). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Camden Masonic Temple" (PDF). Retrieved 2015-08-01. and Accompanying photographs.

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