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MASONIC TEMPLE
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DESCRIPTION:
THE TEMPLE IS SYMBOLIC OF THE BIRTH AND GROWTH OF MASONRY IN ATOKA COUNTY. THE ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN IS UNIQUE TO THE COMMUNITY AND THE BUILDING FEATURES STAINED GLASS WINDOWS ON THE THIRD FLOOR. LISTED IN THE NATIONAL REGISTER 9/9/80.
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NR ID Number
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80003251
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Historic Name
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MASONIC TEMPLE
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Current Name
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Project Name
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Latitude
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34.38538
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Longitude
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-96.12485
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Address
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301 COURT STREET
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City
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ATOKA
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County
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ATOKA
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County
code
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005
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Lot
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11
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Block
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26
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Section
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14
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Township
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2S
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Range
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11E
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Type
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BUILDING
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Historic Function
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MEETING HALL
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Current Function
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COMMERCE/TRADE
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Area Significance 1
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ARCHITECTURE
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Area Significance 2
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COMMUNITY PLANNING |
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Architect / Builder
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MASONIC LODGE
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Date Prepared
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1979
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Year Built
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1915
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Original Site
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YES
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Architectural Style
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COMMERCIAL STYLE
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Roof Material
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ASPHALT
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Wall Material
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BRICK
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Window Material
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WOOD
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Door
Material
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METAL
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Decorative Detail
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CHARCTERIZED BY BRICK PILASTERS, A DECORATIVE CORNICE THAT ENCLOSES A MARBLE SLAB UPON WHICH IS INSCRIBED THE MASONIC EMBLEM AND THE WORKS "MASONIC TEMPLE". THIRD STORY STAINED GLASS WINDOWS, MARBLE BLOCK INLAYS ON THE SOUTHERN FAÇADE
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Condition
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EXCELLENT
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BUILDING RETAINS MUCH OF ITS ARCHITECTURAL INTEGRITY AND COULD BE RESTORED TO ITS ORIGINAL CONDITION WITH LITTLE DIFFICULTY.
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