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Masonic Temple (Fairmont, West Virginia)
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The Masonic Temple is a historic building located at Fairmont, Marion County, West Virginia. It was designed by the Baltimore architectural firm Baldwin & Pennington,[2] built in 1906–1907, and is a large, five-story, three bay mixed use commercial building with a mezzanine, a balcony, a partial sixth floor and a full basement. It measures 55 feet wide, 109 feet deep, and 90 feet high. The buildings has a steel and reinforced concrete structure and is faced in beige brick with extensive terra cotta detailing. The building was commissioned by Fairmont Lodge No. 9 (which no longer meets in the building), and is in the Beaux-Arts style.[3]
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Location | 320 Jefferson St., Fairmont, West Virginia |
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Coordinates | 39°29′8″N 80°8′34″W |
Area | less than one acre |
Built | 1906 |
Architect | Giffin, H.F.; Brady Construction Co. |
Architectural style | Beaux Arts |
NRHP reference No. | 93000218[1] |
Added to NRHP | April 9, 1993 |
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It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.[1]