Scottish Rite Cathedral

Scottish Rite Cathedral is a Masonic temple in New Castle with an exterior of Italian Travertine marble decorated with detailed mosaics and a series of large interior halls. These spaces accommodate various ceremonial and community functions.

The building was constructed in 1924 as a regional meeting place for all Masonic groups in the area. It was built under the direction of Illustrious Brother John S. Wallace.

The building houses a library with extensive Masonic literature and documents that explore fraternal philosophy and brotherhood traditions from different periods.

The auditorium can accommodate up to 2,800 people and is used for events, performances, and community gatherings year-round. The building is well-suited for large-scale functions and has appropriate facilities for various occasions.

The building serves as both a private Masonic facility and a public event space for the wider community. The Scottish Rite Foundation runs educational programs and charity work from the location.

GPS coordinates: 38.63710,-90.23360

Latest update: December 13, 2025 17:03