Masonic Temple (Jacksonville)

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Masonic Temple, Jacksonville, FL
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Location Jacksonville, Florida, USA
Coordinates 30°19′51″N81°39′52″W / 30.33083°N 81.66444°W / 30.33083; -81.66444 Coordinates: 30°19′51″N81°39′52″W / 30.33083°N 81.66444°W / 30.33083; -81.66444
ArchitectMark and Sheftall
Architectural style Chicago School
Prairie School
NRHP reference No. 80000949 [1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 22, 1980 [1]

The Masonic Temple (also known as Masonic Temple, Most Worshipful Union Grand Lodge PHA) is a historic Masonic temple in Jacksonville, Florida. It is located at 410 Broad Street. Constructed by the Grand Lodge between 1901 and 1912, [2] it was added to the U.S. National Register of Historic Places on September 22, 1980.

The building currently contains retail space and non-Masonic office space as well as the offices and meeting rooms for the Most Worshipful Union Grand Lodge of Florida and Belize (a Prince Hall Masonic Grand Lodge). [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. A Brief History of Our Masonic Temple accessed through web.archive.org
  3. History of the MW Union Grand Lodge of Florida