Masonic Temple (Yakima, Washington)

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Location321 E. Yakima Ave., Yakima, Washington
Coordinates 46°36′13″N120°30′2″W / 46.60361°N 120.50056°W / 46.60361; -120.50056
Area0 acres (0 ha)
Built1911
ArchitectBowles, R.J., et al; Deveaux, W.W., et al.
Architectural styleSecond Empire
NRHP reference No. 96000051 [1]
Added to NRHPFebruary 16, 1996

The Masonic Temple in Yakima, Washington is a historic building constructed in 1911. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996. [1] For many years it served as a meeting hall for Yakima's Masonic Lodges, however no lodges meet in the building today. [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. Grand Lodge of Washington list of lodges