House of the Temple

The House of the Temple is a Masonic temple in , United States, that serves as the headquarters of the Scottish Rite of Freemasonry, Southern Jurisdiction, U.S.A.
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  • Type: Temple
  • Description: masonic temple in Washington D.C.
  • Address: 1733 16th Street Northwest, Washington, DC 20009
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Embassy of the Republic of Congo and Universalist National Memorial Church.

Government office
Photo: Kurt Kaiser, CC0.
The in Washington, D.C. is the diplomatic mission of the Republic of Congo to the . It is housed in the historic , a former residence located at 1720 16th Street NW in the neighborhood of The ambassador is Serge Mombouli.

Place of worship
is a Unitarian Universalist church located at 1810 16th Street, Northwest in the vicinage of Theologically, the church describes itself as "both liberal Christian and Universalist". is situated 400 feet northwest of House of the Temple.

Government office
Eritrea–United States relations are bilateral relations between and the . is situated 1,400 feet west of House of the Temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dupont Circle and Logan Circle.

is an affluent historic neighborhood in Washington D.C. It is known for its beautiful Victorian homes, walkability, and has offices, civic institutions, hotels, night clubs, bars, cafes, art galleries, and shops.

Neighborhood
Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
is a historic roundabout park and neighborhood of , located in Northwest D.C. The majority of is primarily residential, except for the highly-commercialized 14th Street corridor that passes through the western part of the neighborhood.

Neighborhood
, Mount Pleasant, and Columbia Heights are three bordering neighborhoods in Washington DC, each with a different character, but united in an unmistakable sense of dynamism, diversity, youth, and nightlife.

House of the Temple

Latitude
38.91371° or 38° 54′ 49″ north
Longitude
-77.03583° or 77° 2′ 9″ west
Elevation
92 feet (28 metres)
Open location code
87C4WX77+FM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 67086344
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­temple
Geo­Names ID
4139134
Wiki­data ID
Q176356
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“House of the Temple” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 圣殿堂
  • Dutch: House of the Temple
  • Egyptian Arabic: بيت المعبد
  • Esperanto: Domo de la Templo
  • Finnish: House of the Temple
  • French: House of the Temple
  • German: House of the Temple
  • Hebrew: בית ההיכל
  • Hebrew: בית המקדש
  • Indonesian: House of the Temple
  • Italian: House of the Temple
  • Italian: Tempio del Rito Scozzese
  • Russian: House of the Temple
  • Russian: Дом храма
  • Spanish: Casa del Templo

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