Scottish Rite Cathedral
Missouri, United States
Exterior only
Visible from the street; the inside is private.
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Located in Joplin, Missouri, the Scottish Rite Cathedral is a Beaux-Arts Masonic temple built in 1923. The two-story structure employs concrete and terra cotta as its primary materials, rising from a raised basement and distinguished by fluted Ionic order columns and pilasters that articulate its façade. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990, it stands as a notable example of early twentieth-century Masonic architecture in the Midwest.
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- Type
- Masonic temple
- Heritage
- National Register of Historic Places listed place
- Place
- Missouri, United States
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