Scottish Rite Temple (Wichita, Kansas)
The Wichita Scottish Rite Center, originally known as YMCA's Building, is a historic building in the Romanesque style, located in Wichita, Kansas. Originally constructed in 1887–1888 for YMCA, the building was sold to the Scottish Rite Freemasons in 1898. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972 as Scottish Rite Temple.
The original building was designed by architects Proudfoot & Bird of Wichita. It was expanded in 1907 and in 1956.
The 1907 expansion was an "elegant north addition" designed by Wichita architect C.W. Terry.
References
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
- ^ Wichita Scottish Rite Center webpage
- ^ Richard D. Pankratz; Charles L. Hall (November 4, 1971). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Scottish Rite Temple / Y.M.C.A. Building" (PDF). Kansas State Historical Society. Retrieved December 23, 2017.
- ^ J. Greg Kite (May 10, 2005). "National Register of Historic Places Registration: Grace Methodist Episcopal Church / Grace United Methodist Church / 173-5880-8405". National Park Service. Retrieved December 23, 2017.
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