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The '''Helena Civic Center''' (formerly known as '''Algeria Shrine Temple''')<ref>[http://www.nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com/MT/Lewis+and+Clark/state.html National Register of Historic Places Montana:Lewis and Clark County]</ref> is a [[Moorish Revival architecture|Moorish Revival]] building in [[Helena, Montana]] that was built in 1919. The building served as a meeting hall for the Algeria [[Shriners]] and had civic functions. It was listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]] (under the shrine name) in 1988.<ref name=nris/>
The '''Helena Civic Center''' (formerly known as '''Algeria Shrine Temple''')<ref>[http://www.nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com/MT/Lewis+and+Clark/state.html National Register of Historic Places Montana:Lewis and Clark County]</ref> is a [[Moorish Revival architecture|Moorish Revival]] building in [[Helena, Montana]] that was built in 1919. The building served as a meeting hall for the Algeria [[Shriners]] and had civic functions. It was listed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]] (under the shrine name) in 1988.<ref name=nris/>


The National Register's database records "Historic subfunctions" that include "meeting hall" for the place.<ref name=nris/> Today, the building has a 2,000 seat auditorium and a 15,000 sq. ft. ballroom/exhibition hall. It is currently owned and operated by the City of Helena and available for banquets, craft shows, dances, weddings, trade shows and conferences.<ref>[http://www.ci.helena.mt.us/departments/community-facilities/civic-center.html Helena Civic Center]</ref><!---- Presumably it was a meetingplace for [[Shriners]] and/or other [[Freemasonry]] groups. ---><!--Not to be confused with Masonic Lodge on Jackson St., which has big Algeria Shriner logo on one side of the building-->
The National Register's database records "Historic subfunctions" that include "meeting hall" for the place.<ref name=nris/> Today, the building has a 2,000 seat auditorium and a 15,000 sq. ft. ballroom/exhibition hall. It is currently owned and operated by the City of Helena and available for banquets, craft shows, dances, weddings, trade shows and conferences.<ref>[http://www.ci.helena.mt.us/departments/community-facilities/civic-center.html Helena Civic Center] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120116164919/http://www.ci.helena.mt.us/departments/community-facilities/civic-center.html |date=2012-01-16 }}</ref><!---- Presumably it was a meetingplace for [[Shriners]] and/or other [[Freemasonry]] groups. ---><!--Not to be confused with Masonic Lodge on Jackson St., which has big Algeria Shriner logo on one side of the building-->


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Algeria Shrine Temple
Algeria Shrine Temple is located in Montana
Algeria Shrine Temple
Algeria Shrine Temple is located in the United States
Algeria Shrine Temple
LocationNeill and Park Aves., Helena, Montana
Coordinates46°35′43″N 112°2′21″W / 46.59528°N 112.03917°W / 46.59528; -112.03917
Area0.9 acres (0.36 ha)
Built1919
ArchitectCarsley, G.S.; Haire, C.S.
Architectural styleExotic Revival, Moorish Revival
NRHP reference No.88000434[1]
Added to NRHPApril 14, 1988

The Helena Civic Center (formerly known as Algeria Shrine Temple)[2] is a Moorish Revival building in Helena, Montana that was built in 1919. The building served as a meeting hall for the Algeria Shriners and had civic functions. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places (under the shrine name) in 1988.[1]

The National Register's database records "Historic subfunctions" that include "meeting hall" for the place.[1] Today, the building has a 2,000 seat auditorium and a 15,000 sq. ft. ballroom/exhibition hall. It is currently owned and operated by the City of Helena and available for banquets, craft shows, dances, weddings, trade shows and conferences.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |url= (help)
  2. ^ National Register of Historic Places Montana:Lewis and Clark County
  3. ^ Helena Civic Center Archived 2012-01-16 at the Wayback Machine