Mount Zion Lodge Masonic Temple

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Mount Zion Lodge Masonic Temple
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Building in 2022
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Location304 E. Main St., West Plains, Missouri.
Coordinates 36°43′41″N91°51′1″W / 36.72806°N 91.85028°W / 36.72806; -91.85028
Built1933
Architect Rudolph Zerse Gill
Architectural style Classical Revival
NRHP reference No. 11000188 [1]
Added to NRHPApril 15, 2011

Mount Zion Lodge Masonic Temple is a historic Masonic lodge building located at 304 E. Main St. in West Plains, Howell County, Missouri. It was designed by architect Rudolph Zerse Gill and built in 1933. The one-story building on a raised basement is an "austere" Classical Revival building with a projecting temple front with Tuscan order pilasters. It measures approximately 50 feet by 80 feet. [2] :5

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Front view, in 2022

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011. [1]

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Mount Zion Lodge Masonic Temple front door

References

  1. 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places Listings" (PDF). Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 4/11/11 through 4/15/11. National Park Service. April 22, 2011.
  2. Scott J. Snyder and Tiffany Patterson (n.d.). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Mount Zion Lodge Masonic Temple" (PDF). Missouri Department of Natural Resources. Retrieved January 1, 2017. (with 14 photographs from 1940 and 2010)