Scottish Rite Cathedral (St. Louis)
| Scottish Rite Cathedral | |
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| Location | 3633 Lindell Boulevard, St. Louis, Missouri |
| Coordinates | 38°38′13″N 90°14′01″W / 38.63707°N 90.23361°W |
| Built | 1924 |
The Scottish Rite Cathedral, at 3633 Lindell Boulevard in St. Louis, Missouri, is a historic, significant building that was designed by architect William B. Ittner. It was completed in 1924. "A fine example of neo Classic style, the building has a frontage of 235 feet and is approached by a broad flight of steps. Its auditorium, which seats 3000 persons, is notable because no posts obstruct the view. Features are an extremely wide proscenium and a fine organ. The granite and limestone structure was erected at a cost of $2,000,000." [1][2]
See also
[edit]- Moolah Temple, at 3821 Lindell, completed in 1912
- New Masonic Temple, at 3681 Lindell, completed in 1926
References
[edit]- ^ "History of St. Louis Neighborhoods - Midtown". St. Louis City Neighborhoods. Retrieved 3 August 2017.
- ^ "Scottish Rite Cathedral". About St. Louis. Retrieved 3 August 2017.