McAlester Scottish Rite Temple

McAlester Scottish Rite Temple
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Location:	2nd St. and Adams Ave., McAlester, Oklahoma
Coordinates:	34°56′7″N 95°45′56″W / 34.93528°N 95.76556°W / 34.93528; -95.76556Coordinates: 34°56′7″N 95°45′56″W / 34.93528°N 95.76556°W / 34.93528; -95.76556
Area:	1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built:	1907; 1928-1930
Architect:	Schmitt,William T.
Architectural style:	Art Deco, Neo-classic
Governing body:	Private
NRHP Reference#:	80004521[1]
Added to NRHP:	November 22, 1980

The McAlester Scottish Rite Temple, also known as Masonic Temple or the McAlestor Consistory, is a building in McAlester, Oklahoma that was built in 1907 and 1928-1930. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.^[1]

It is the oldest Masonic building in Oklahoma.^[2]

The 1928-1930 construction yielded an "impressive" brick and stone building. It was built around a consistory that dated back to 1907.^[2]

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References

1. ^ ^{a b} "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13. http://nrhp.focus.nps.gov/natreg/docs/All_Data.html. 
2. ^ ^{a b} "McAlester Scottish Rite Temple". (includes photo). Oklahoma Historical Society. http://www.ocgi.okstate.edu/shpo/shpopic.asp?id=80004521#ship. 
3. ^ Mary Ann Anders (February, 1980). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: McAlester Scottish Rite Temple / Masonic Temple". Oklahoma Historical Society. http://www.ocgi.okstate.edu/shpo/nhrpdfs/80004521.pdf.