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Masonic Temple 1920-21 built 2006 NRHP CP 317 E. 3rd Street Muscatine, Iowa: Three-story brick building costing, with furnishings, more than $104,000, claimed to be the first Masonic lodge building in Iowa, a contributing building in Muscatine's Downtown Commercial Historic District. 9: Sioux City Masonic Temple: 1922 built 2004 NRHP-listed 820 ...
Replaced a 1907 hurricane-destroyed building; built for the Loyal Captain Cook Lodge of the North Queensland Branch of the Manchester Unity Independent Order of Oddfellows Friendly Society. Served as the Lodge's hall and meeting venue until at least 1936. [4] Glennie Hall: 1880-1891-built <2001-QHR-listed [5] 66 Albion Street
In the 1980s, church president Spencer W. Kimball (1895–1985) directed that smaller temples with similar designs be built [6] allowing temples to be built where there were fewer members. As a result, the first temples in South America ( Brazil dedicated in 1978); Asia ( Japan dedicated in 1980); and Mexico ( Mexico City dedicated in 1983 ...
Margaret Atwood, Canadian writer of the 1985 dystopian novel “The Handmaid’s Tale,” will appear as part of library’s 150th anniversary speakers series, 7 p.m. Sept. 24, Kansas City Public ...
Glaab, Charles N. Kansas City and the Railroads: Community Policy in the Growth of a Regional Metropolis (1962) online; Haskell, Harry. Boss-busters and Sin Hounds: Kansas City and Its Star (University of Missouri Press, 2007). Kirkman, Paul. A History Lover's Guide to Kansas City (Arcadia Publishing, 2020), popular history
The Masonic Temple in Kansas City, Missouri is a Neo-Classical Architecture building in the Beaux-Arts architecture tradition. [2] Designed by J.C. Sunderland, [ 3 ] the Masonic Cornerstone was laid October 8, 1910 [ 4 ] and the building held a public dedication ceremony on September 30, 1911.
The two most noticeable postmodern buildings in the Kansas City skyline are the Town Pavilion (built in 1986) and One Kansas City Place (1988). One Kansas City Place is a taller, glass version of City Hall. The building rises 623 feet (190 m) from its main entrance to the top of its spire and is Missouri's tallest office building.
It was funded and owned by the Masonic Temple Aid Association, designed by Oklahoma City architect William T. Schmitt, engineered by Noble and Cockrell of Kansas City, and built by Eberhardt Construction, at an initially estimated total cost of US$750,000 [8] to $1,000,000 (equivalent to about $17,100,000 in 2023).