Chariton Masonic Temple

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Chariton Masonic Temple
NRHP 06000777 Masonic Temple - Chariton Iowa - 10-2-2016-4902.jpg
Chariton Masonic Temple is located in Iowa
Chariton Masonic Temple
Location821 Armory Ave.
Chariton, Iowa
Coordinates41°0′51″N 93°18′24″W / 41.01417°N 93.30667°W / 41.01417; -93.30667Coordinates: 41°0′51″N 93°18′24″W / 41.01417°N 93.30667°W / 41.01417; -93.30667
Arealess than one acre
Built1937
ArchitectPerkins, William L.; Best, E.H. and Sons
Architectural styleArt Deco, Masonic Temple
MPSArchitectural Career of William L. Perkins in Iowa:1917-1957 MPS
NRHP reference No.06000777[1]
Added to NRHPSeptember 06, 2006

The Chariton Masonic Temple in Chariton, Iowa is an Art Deco-style building from 1937 designed by William L. Perkins.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.[1] It was deemed significant as the last major Chariton work by William L. Perkins, and "as a fine example of Art Deco design executed in stone and brick."[2]: 15 

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ a b Molly Myers Naumann (March 2006). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Chariton Masonic Lodge / Chariton Masonic Lodge #63 AF & AM". National Park Service. Retrieved July 13, 2016. with 16 photos


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