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Scottish Rite Temple, Prince Hall Affiliation, 1633 Eleventh Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

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Scottish Rite Temple, Prince Hall Affiliation, 1633 Eleventh Street Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

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Summary

Significance: Good example of Classical Revival influence. Interesting decorative motifs, including large sunburst pattern on main facade. Associated with the Scottish Rite Lodge, a black fraternal organization. The name derives partially from Prince Hall, the man who organized the first such lodge in Boston in 1772. First used as lodge in 1907.
Survey number: HABS DC-346

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Date

1933 - 1970
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Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
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Washington, District of Columbia, United States38.91161, -77.02702
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