THE SCOTTISH RITE OF CHARLESTON WV HISTORIC TEMPLE PRESERVAT

CHARLESTON, WV

Greenbrier Street and Kanawha Boulevard, Charleston, WV Built in 1920, this Dutch Colonial Revival-style house features a wooden clapboard-clad exterior, a red brick base, a gambrel roof, a front gable, shed dormers, six-over-six double-hung windows, a corner porch with doric columns and french doors, a front portico with rectilinear columns and a hipped roof, and red brick chimneys. The building is a contributing structure in the East End Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978, and expanded to its present size in 2014.
Greenbrier Street and Kanawha Boulevard, Charleston, WV Credit: w_lemay

The Scottish Rite of Charleston WV Historic Temple Preservation is a historic building located in Charleston, West Virginia. This building was constructed in 1925 and was designed by the renowned architect William Lee Stoddart. The temple was built by the Charleston Scottish Rite Masonic organization, which is a branch of the Freemasons.

The temple is a three-story brick structure that features a beaux-arts style of architecture. The building has a grand entrance with an impressive portico supported by six Corinthian columns. The interior of the temple is equally impressive, featuring a spacious auditorium with a stage, ornate decorative plasterwork, and beautiful stained glass windows.

Over the years, the temple has served as a meeting place for the Charleston Scottish Rite Masonic organization, as well as a venue for social events and cultural activities. In recent times, the building has been used for a variety of events, including weddings, concerts, and art exhibitions.

Today, the Scottish Rite of Charleston WV Historic Temple Preservation is recognized as an important cultural landmark in Charleston. The building has been carefully preserved and restored over the years, and continues to serve as a gathering place for the community.

THE SCOTTISH RITE OF CHARLESTON WV HISTORIC TEMPLE PRESERVAT is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in CHARLESTON WV. US MID #8405400081

The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Southeastern (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 23,794 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

Greenbrier Street and Kanawha Boulevard, Charleston, WV Built in 1920, this Dutch Colonial Revival-style house features a wooden clapboard-clad exterior, a red brick base, a gambrel roof, a front gable, shed dormers, six-over-six double-hung windows, a corner porch with doric columns and french doors, a front portico with rectilinear columns and a hipped roof, and red brick chimneys. The building is a contributing structure in the East End Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978, and expanded to its present size in 2014.
Greenbrier Street, Charleston, WV Built in the early 20th Century, these buildings demonstrate the general character of the residential neighborhoods that surround the West Virginia State Capitol. The buildings are contributing structures in the East End Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978, and expanded to its present size in 2014.
Greenbrier Street and Kanawha Boulevard, Charleston, WV Built in 1920, this Dutch Colonial Revival-style house features a wooden clapboard-clad exterior, a red brick base, a gambrel roof, a front gable, shed dormers, six-over-six double-hung windows, a corner porch with doric columns and french doors, a front portico with rectilinear columns and a hipped roof, and red brick chimneys. The building is a contributing structure in the East End Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978, and expanded to its present size in 2014.
Greenbrier Street, Charleston, WV Built in the early 20th Century, these buildings demonstrate the general character of the residential neighborhoods that surround the West Virginia State Capitol. The buildings are contributing structures in the East End Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978, and expanded to its present size in 2014.
Greenbrier Street, Charleston, WV Built in the early 20th Century, these buildings demonstrate the general character of the residential neighborhoods that surround the West Virginia State Capitol. The buildings are contributing structures in the East End Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978, and expanded to its present size in 2014.
Greenbrier Street, Charleston, WV Built in the early 20th Century, these buildings demonstrate the general character of the residential neighborhoods that surround the West Virginia State Capitol. The buildings are contributing structures in the East End Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978, and expanded to its present size in 2014.
University of Charleston, MacCorkle Avenue, Charleston, WV Built between 1947 and the present, these building comprise the campus of the University of Charleston, a private university founded in 1888, which moved to this location in 1947. The buildings vary in style and details, but most feature buff brick cladding, limestone trim, and green trim accents. The university today has a student body of approximately 3,000, and features programs in a variety of subjects.
University of Charleston, MacCorkle Avenue, Charleston, WV Built between 1947 and the present, these building comprise the campus of the University of Charleston, a private university founded in 1888, which moved to this location in 1947. The buildings vary in style and details, but most feature buff brick cladding, limestone trim, and green trim accents. The university today has a student body of approximately 3,000, and features programs in a variety of subjects.
Greenbrier Street and Virginia Street, Charleston, WV Built in the early 20th Century, this Renaissance Revival-style courtyard apartment building features a red brick exterior, a central courtyard, six-over-six windows and casement windows, gable parapets, decorative stone and buff brick trim, quoins, and decorative trim surrounds at the entrance doors. The building is a contributing structure in the East End Historic District, listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978, and expanded to its present size in 2014.
Holly Grove, Kanawha Boulevard and Greenbrier Street, Charleston, WV Built in 1815, this Federal-style house was constructed as the home of Daniel Ruffner, and was heavily modified by former owner John Nash with the addition of Classical Revival-style trim elements, porches, and a two-story semi-circular ionic front portico in 1902. The house was purchased by the State of West Virginia as part of the construction of the new West Virginia State Capitol to the east of the house in the 1920s. The house features a red flemish bond brick exterior, a hipped roof with hipped dormers, a rough-hewn stone base, a semi-circular two-story front portico with ionic columns, six-over-one and nine-over-one double-hung windows, a front terrace with a wooden balustrade, a door with a fanlight transom and sidelights at the balcony on the second floor of the portico, a front door with decorative glass sidelights and a decorative glass transom, a one-story side porch with a hipped roof, and a hipped rear ell. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. The house today serves as a state office building.
Holly Grove, Kanawha Boulevard and Greenbrier Street, Charleston, WV Built in 1815, this Federal-style house was constructed as the home of Daniel Ruffner, and was heavily modified by former owner John Nash with the addition of Classical Revival-style trim elements, porches, and a two-story semi-circular ionic front portico in 1902. The house was purchased by the State of West Virginia as part of the construction of the new West Virginia State Capitol to the east of the house in the 1920s. The house features a red flemish bond brick exterior, a hipped roof with hipped dormers, a rough-hewn stone base, a semi-circular two-story front portico with ionic columns, six-over-one and nine-over-one double-hung windows, a front terrace with a wooden balustrade, a door with a fanlight transom and sidelights at the balcony on the second floor of the portico, a front door with decorative glass sidelights and a decorative glass transom, a one-story side porch with a hipped roof, and a hipped rear ell. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. The house today serves as a state office building.
Holly Grove, Kanawha Boulevard and Greenbrier Street, Charleston, WV Built in 1815, this Federal-style house was constructed as the home of Daniel Ruffner, and was heavily modified by former owner John Nash with the addition of Classical Revival-style trim elements, porches, and a two-story semi-circular ionic front portico in 1902. The house was purchased by the State of West Virginia as part of the construction of the new West Virginia State Capitol to the east of the house in the 1920s. The house features a red flemish bond brick exterior, a hipped roof with hipped dormers, a rough-hewn stone base, a semi-circular two-story front portico with ionic columns, six-over-one and nine-over-one double-hung windows, a front terrace with a wooden balustrade, a door with a fanlight transom and sidelights at the balcony on the second floor of the portico, a front door with decorative glass sidelights and a decorative glass transom, a one-story side porch with a hipped roof, and a hipped rear ell. The house was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974. The house today serves as a state office building.

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MID # 8405400081
Name THE SCOTTISH RITE OF CHARLESTON WV HISTORIC TEMPLE PRESERVAT
Alternate Name
Classification Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Southeastern
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) 263068582
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) 201212
INCOME 23,794
REVENUE 23,794
LAT/LONG 38.35174, -81.631205
CODES FIPS State Code: 54
FIPS County Code: 039
US Census Tract: 000900
US Census Block: 1122