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Masonic Temple, Tacoma, Washington State, USA
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Masonic Temple, Tacoma, Washington State, USA
Masonic Temple (costing $750, 000), Tacoma, Washington State, USA. The building included a large Theatre and Fellowship Hall. Date: 1928
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This photograph showcases the majestic Masonic Temple, located in the heart of Tacoma, Washington State, USA. Built in the 1920s, this architectural marvel cost a substantial $750,000 to construct, reflecting the grandeur and significance of the Masonic Order in American society during that era. The Temple, a testament to the city's rich history, boasts an impressive Corinthian design, with tall pilasters, intricately carved dentils, and fluted columns adorning its facade. The building's large Theatre and Fellowship Hall were popular gathering places for the Masonic community and the wider public, hosting various social, cultural, and charitable events. The Temple's Heilig sign, proudly displayed on the corner, beckons visitors to this religious and cultural landmark. The sign, with its bold, modern font, contrasts beautifully with the classical architectural elements of the building, creating an intriguing juxtaposition. The photograph captures the Temple in all its glory, with its imposing presence on the pavement of the bustling street, inviting us to explore the mysteries and history of the Freemasons. The Temple stands as a symbol of the organization's commitment to community, fellowship, and the pursuit of knowledge and wisdom, making it an essential part of Tacoma's cultural heritage. This photograph, taken in the 1920s, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the Masonic Temple was a thriving hub of social and cultural activity in Tacoma. The Temple's enduring beauty and significance continue to captivate and inspire visitors to this day.
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