Dallas Scottish Rite Temple

The Dallas Scottish Rite Temple is a monumental structure in the Farmers Market District of downtown Dallas, Texas. Constructed in 1913 as an official headquarters for use by the Scottish Rite Masons and other local Masonic lodges, it is a fine example of early 20th century Beaux Arts Classical architecture in Texas. The structure, a Dallas Landmark and Recorded Texas Historic Landmark, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is a contributing property in the Harwood Street Historic District.

Dallas Scottish Rite Temple
Scottish Rite Temple in 2012
Dallas Scottish Rite Temple
Dallas Scottish Rite Temple
Location500 S. Harwood St.,
Dallas, Texas
Coordinates32°46′43″N 96°47′31″W
Area3.6 acres (1.5 ha)
Built1909 (1909)
ArchitectH.M. Greene, B.H. Hubble
Architectural styleBeaux-Arts
WebsiteScottish Rite of Freemasonry, Valley of Dallas
Part ofDallas Downtown Historic District (ID08001299[1])
NRHP reference No.80004088[1]
RTHL No.6672
DLMK No.H/19
DLMKHD No.H/48 (Harwood HD)
Significant dates
Added to NRHPMarch 26, 1980
Designated CPJanuary 9, 2009
Designated RTHL1978
Designated DLMKJune 30, 1982[2]
Designated DLMKHDFebruary 28, 1990[3]

See also

References

  1. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. November 2, 2013.
  2. Lee E. Holt (June 30, 1982). "Ordinance No. 17458" (PDF). City of Dallas. Retrieved August 4, 2018.
  3. Larry E. Casto (March 31, 2018). "Ordinance No. 30812" (PDF). City of Dallas. Retrieved August 4, 2018.

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