Masonic Building (Kerrville, Texas)

Masonic Building

The Kerrville Masonic Building in 2009.
Masonic Building, Kerrville, Texas
Masonic Building, Kerrville, Texas
Location 211 Earl Garrett St., Kerrville, Texas
Coordinates 30°2′44″N 99°8′23″W / 30.04556°N 99.13972°W / 30.04556; -99.13972Coordinates: 30°2′44″N 99°8′23″W / 30.04556°N 99.13972°W / 30.04556; -99.13972
Area less than one acre
Built 1890
Architect Alfred Giles
Architectural style Italianate
NRHP Reference # 84001903[1]
RTHL # 14261
Significant dates
Added to NRHP January 12, 1984
Designated RTHL 2008

The Masonic Building in Kerrville, Texas is an Italianate building built in 1890. Alfred Giles was the architect. Kerrville Masonic Lodge #697 made its home in the building until 1927. The first floor later housed a post office and grocery store.[2] The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.[1] It was restored during 1984-1985 using rare woods and including work by special craftsmen.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  2. 1 2 Central City, City of Kerrville website, accessed September 16, 2010
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