Masonic Temple (Atlanta)
The Masonic Temple was located at the northwest corner of Peachtree Street and Cain Street (now Andrew Young International Blvd.) in Downtown Atlanta from 1909-1950. The architect was John Robert Dillon.
| Masonic Temple | |
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 Masonic Temple (circa 1915) | |
  Location within Downtown Atlanta  Masonic Temple (Atlanta) (Atlanta)  Masonic Temple (Atlanta) (Georgia (U.S. state))  Masonic Temple (Atlanta) (the United States) | |
| General information | |
| Address | 216 Peachtree Street NE Atlanta, Georgia 30303 |
| Coordinates | 33.7598°N 84.3878°W |
| Opened | February 22, 1909 |
| Destroyed | September 7, 1950 |
| Height | 83 ft (25 m) |
| Technical details | |
| Floor count | 6 |
| References | |
| [1] | |
History
The building was dedicated on February 22, 1909. On September 7, 1950, a fire gutted the building.[2] It was replaced by a parking structure which still stands today.[3]
References
- Masonic Temple at Emporis
- Zimmerman, Elena Irish (1999). Atlanta in Vintage Postcards. II. Arcadia Publishing. p. 29. ISBN 978-0-7385-0040-9 – via Google Books.
- "Masonic Temple". Atlanta Time Machine. Retrieved January 28, 2020.
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