National Register of Historic Places
Masonic Temple
Masonic Temple is a historic place in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, listed on the United States National Register of Historic Places on May 27, 1971, and designated a National Historic Landmark. Its National Register reference number is 71000727.
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Masonic Temple
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About this place
What is Masonic Temple?
The Masonic Temple is a historic Masonic building in Philadelphia. Located at 1 North Broad Street, directly across from Philadelphia City Hall, it serves as the headquarters of the Grand Lodge of Pennsylvania, Free and Accepted Masons. The Temple features the Masonic Library and Museum of Pennsylvania, and receives thousands of visitors every year to view the ornate structure, which includes seven lodge rooms, where today a number of Philadelphia lodges and the Grand Lodge conduct their meetings.
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Listing details
- Name
- Masonic Temple
- City
- Philadelphia
- County
- Philadelphia County
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Listed on the National Register
- May 27, 1971
- NRIS reference number
- 71000727
- Resource type
- building
- National Historic Landmark
- Yes
- Coordinates
- 39.95376, -75.16275
When was Masonic Temple listed on the National Register?
Masonic Temple was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 27, 1971.
Where is Masonic Temple located?
Masonic Temple is located in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania at approximately 39.95376, -75.16275. See the map above.
Is Masonic Temple a National Historic Landmark?
Yes. Masonic Temple is designated a National Historic Landmark, the highest federal recognition for a historic place.
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