Royal Arch Masonic Lodge
Royal Arch Masonic Lodge | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
Location | 311 W. 7th St., Austin, Texas |
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Coordinates | 30°16′16″N 97°44′43″W / 30.27111°N 97.74528°WCoordinates: 30°16′16″N 97°44′43″W / 30.27111°N 97.74528°W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1926 |
Architect | Davies, J.B.; Ketchum, William E. |
Architectural style | Beaux Arts |
NRHP reference No. | 05000362[1] |
Added to NRHP | April 28, 2005 |
The Royal Arch Masonic Lodge in Austin, Texas is a three-story beige brick Masonic building that was built in Beaux Arts style in 1926. It was designed by Texas architects and . It was listed as a historic landmark by the city of Austin in 2000,[2] and it was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.[1]
It was still in use as a meeting place in 2005 and was deemed significant "for its long and continued use as a Masonic Lodge in Austin" and "for its architecture as a good representation of an early twentieth-century Beaux-Arts fraternal building."[2]
References[]
- ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ a b Christie M. King and Larmie Ethridge Kittrell (August 2004). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Royal Arch Masonic Lodge". National Archives.
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Categories:
- National Register of Historic Places in Austin, Texas
- City of Austin Historic Landmarks
- Buildings and structures in Austin, Texas
- Beaux-Arts architecture in Texas
- Masonic buildings completed in 1926
- Masonic buildings in Texas
- Clubhouses on the National Register of Historic Places in Texas
- Texas Registered Historic Place stubs