Algeria Shrine Temple
Appearance
Algeria Shrine Temple | |
Location | Neill and Park Aves., Helena, Montana |
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Area | 0.9 acres (0.36 ha) |
Built | 1919 |
Architect | Carsley,G.S.; Haire,C.S. |
Architectural style | Exotic Revival, Moorish Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 88000434[1] |
Added to NRHP | April 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
- ^ a b c "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. 2009-03-13.
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(help) - ^ National Register of Historic Places Montana:Lewis and Clark County
- ^ Helena Civic Center
External links
- Helena Civic Center - official site
- Algeria Shriners
Categories:
- Clubhouses on the National Register of Historic Places in Montana
- Masonic buildings completed in 1919
- Buildings and structures in Helena, Montana
- Visitor attractions in Helena, Montana
- Exotic Revival architecture in the United States
- Moorish Revival architecture in Montana
- Former Masonic buildings in Montana
- Shriners
- Montana Registered Historic Place stubs