Masonic_Temple_(Shreveport,_Louisiana)

Masonic Temple (Shreveport, Louisiana)

Masonic Temple (Shreveport, Louisiana)

United States historic place

The Masonic Temple in Shreveport, Louisiana is a historic building located at 1805 Creswell Avenue in Shreveport, Louisiana. Built in 1937 in Moderne style, it is a two-story brick building designed by architect Theodore Flaxman, who indicated that he was strongly influenced by the curvilinear buildings of European modernist Erich Mendelsohn.[2]

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The building was a contributing property of Highland Historic District since its creation in 1987,[3] and was subsequently enlisted as an individual property on the National Register of Historic Places in 1991.[1]

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  1. [1]
    "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. [2]
    National Register Staff (March 1991). "National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Masonic Temple". National Park Service. Retrieved April 13, 2018. With five photos from 1991.
  3. [3]
    "Highland Historic District" (PDF). State of Louisiana's Division of Historic Preservation. Retrieved April 18, 2018.


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