Oriental Lodge No. 500
Oriental Lodge No. 500 | |
Oriental Lodge No. 500, April 2016 | |
| Location | 2201 Central, Indianapolis, Indiana |
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| Coordinates | 39°47′52″N 86°08′57″W / 39.79778°N 86.14917°W |
| Area | Less than 1 acre (0.40 ha) |
| Built | 1916 |
| Architect | Herbert L. Bass and Company; Foltz, Herbert; Rubush and Hunter |
| Architectural style | Exotic Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 16000079[1] |
| Added to NRHP | March 15, 2016 |
Oriental Lodge No. 500, known today as Prince Hall Masonic Temple, is a historic building located in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States. It was designed by Rubush & Hunter and others and completed in 1916. It is a four-story, rectangular, steel frame and reinforced concrete structure with brick exterior walls. It has terra cotta decorative elements that are interpretations of Islamic architecture of the Middle East, North Africa, and Spain.[2]: 4–5
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2016.[1]
See also
References
- ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Listings" (PDF). Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 3/14/16 through 3/18/16. National Park Service. March 25, 2016.
- ^ "Indiana State Historic Architectural and Archaeological Research Database (SHAARD)" (Searchable database). Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Retrieved August 1, 2016. Note: This includes James A. Glass (June 2014). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory Nomination Form: Oriental Lodge No. 500" (PDF). Retrieved August 1, 2016., Site map, and Accompanying photographs