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Prince Hall Masonic Temple (Baton Rouge, Louisiana)

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50: 1343: 1445: 63: 1425: 70: 1502: 1350: 215:. The Temple Theatre is the last remaining of the three city theatres for the large black population, the other two (the Grand Theatre and the McKinley Theatre) are no more in existence. The Temple Roof Garden was particularly popular amongst youth clubs for the dances held until the late 1930s and 1940s. 1252: 1317: 1097: 242: 1147: 1327: 1107: 1207: 1322: 1187: 1102: 1272: 1237: 1232: 1202: 1307: 1287: 1277: 1262: 1257: 1242: 1172: 1112: 1042: 1032: 1568: 1297: 1247: 1217: 1182: 1162: 1157: 1142: 1132: 1087: 1082: 1077: 1062: 1047: 1037: 1027: 1267: 1222: 1197: 1152: 1117: 1067: 986: 1312: 1212: 1192: 1177: 1167: 1137: 1072: 1052: 942: 1302: 1282: 1227: 1127: 1092: 1017: 1369: 1292: 1122: 1057: 1022: 1573: 1332: 206:
Originally designed in 1924 as a meeting hall for the Grand United Order of Odd Fellows, the building housed the Temple Theatre and the Temple Roof Garden, which represented two major point of entertainment for
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The Prince Hall Masonic Temple: Taking Pride in Baton Rouge’s Black Heritage
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Prince Hall Masonic Temple (Baton Rouge, Louisiana) is located in Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
30°26′52″N 91°10′32″W / 30.44786°N 91.17549°W / 30.44786; -91.17549
Classical Revival
94000498
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
African-American
Baton Rouge
Prince Hall Freemasons
National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places listings in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana



"National Register Information System"
National Register of Historic Places
National Park Service
"Prince Hall Masonic Temple"
two photos and two maps
"National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Prince Hall Masonic Temple"
National Park Service
eight photos from 1993
The Prince Hall Masonic Temple: Taking Pride in Baton Rouge’s Black Heritage
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