Masonic Temple, Masonic temple in Fort Wayne, United States.
The Masonic Temple is a 10-story stone building featuring four grand ballrooms named Corinthian, Ionic, Egyptian, and Colonial, each displaying distinctive decorative elements. The various halls are equipped for ceremonies and events throughout the structure.
The cornerstone was laid in 1923 and construction was completed in 1926. The project represented a major civic investment in the organization's presence in the city.
The building serves as a gathering place for Masonic members and hosts community events and social occasions throughout the year. The different halls reflect how the organization remains woven into the city's social fabric.
The building is located at 216 East Washington Boulevard and is easily accessible from downtown. Guided tours can be arranged in advance for interested visitors.
The building included electric passenger elevators and automatic temperature control when it opened, features that were ahead of its time. These systems demonstrated advanced engineering for a 1920s structure.
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