Prince Hall Masonic Temple (Washington, D.C.)

Prince Hall Masonic Temple
Location 1000 U St., NW, Washington, District of Columbia
Coordinates 38°55′0″N 77°1′35″W / 38.91667°N 77.02639°W / 38.91667; -77.02639Coordinates: 38°55′0″N 77°1′35″W / 38.91667°N 77.02639°W / 38.91667; -77.02639
Area 0.3 acres (0.12 ha)
Built 1922
Architect Cassell, Albert I.
Part of Greater U Street Historic District[1] (#93001129)
NRHP Reference # 83001418[2]
Added to NRHP September 15, 1983

The Prince Hall Masonic Temple built in 1922 is an historic Prince Hall Masonic building located at 1000 U Street, NW in Washington, D.C. The Grand Lodge serves as home to the MWPGM Roland D. Williams Center for Masonic Excellence [3]

History

It was designed by Albert Cassell, and constructed from 1922 to 1929.[4]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[2]

References

  1. Trieschmann, Laura V.; Sellin, Anne; Callcott, Stephen (November 1998), National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Greater U Street Historic District (PDF), retrieved March 31, 2015.
  2. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  3. "Roland D Williams Center". PHGLDC. January 5, 2014.
  4. http://focus.nps.gov/pdfhost/docs/NRHP/Text/83001418.pdf


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