Masonic Temple

1805 Creswell St., Shreveport, Louisiana. County/parish: Caddo.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places June 10, 1991. NRIS 91000702.

1 contributing building.

From Wikipedia:

Masonic Temple (Shreveport, Louisiana)

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.

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

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/73973129

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