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Masonic Temple (Fairbanks, Alaska)

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In 1908, the Tanana Lodge No. 3, a Masonic group that had started as a club in 1904 and received a charter in 1908, purchased the building. The Masons added an extension in the rear for lodge rooms and a main hall in 1908. The building was raised in 1913 and a new facade was added in 1916. The
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The building was originally constructed for the Tanana Commercial Company in 1906. The fire that destroyed much of the city that same year did not affect it, as the fire stopped about one block away.
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The roof of the vacant building collapsed on March 17, 2018, and the rest of the building was demolished the next day. It was delisted from the National Register in August 2018.
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There are no sites listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Kusilvak Census Area.
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gave a speech from the steps of the Masonic Temple during his visit to Alaska in 1923.
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was a historic two-story wooden building at 809 1st Avenue, near the
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Masonic Temple (Fairbanks, Alaska) is located in Downtown Fairbanks
Masonic Temple (Fairbanks, Alaska) is located in Alaska
Fairbanks, Alaska
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Chena River
Fairbanks, Alaska
Renaissance Revival
National Register of Historic Places
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National Register of Historic Places listings in Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska


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"National Register of Historic Places Inventory-Nomination: Masonic Temple (AHRS Site No. FAI-032)"
Accompanying three photos, exterior, from 1979 and 1960s
Tanana Lodge No. 3 website
Daily News-Miner Article

Masonic Temple (Fairbanks, Alaska)
HABS pics of this building
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