Prince Hall Masonic Temple (Baton Rouge, Louisiana)

Prince Hall Masonic Temple
Location 1335 North Blvd., Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Coordinates 30°26′51″N 91°10′31″W / 30.44750°N 91.17528°W / 30.44750; -91.17528Coordinates: 30°26′51″N 91°10′31″W / 30.44750°N 91.17528°W / 30.44750; -91.17528
Area less than one acre
Architect Wogan and Bernard; Conner, Bryant and Bell
Architectural style Classical Revival
NRHP Reference # 94000498[1]
Added to NRHP June 02, 1994

The Prince Hall Masonic Temple is historic building in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Originally designed as a meeting hall for the Grand United Order of Odd Fellows, the building was purchased by the Prince Hall Freemasons in 1948.[2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. East Baton Rouge Parish Library website - The Prince Hall Masonic Temple: Taking Pride in Baton Rouge’s Black Heritage


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