Masonic Temple
The Masonic Temple, also known as the Grand Masonic Temple, is a Masonic building in central Monrovia, Liberia. It is one of the most prominent buildings associated with Freemasonry in the country and has long been regarded as the principal headquarters of Liberian Freemasonry.- Type: Building
- Description: Building in Monrovia, Liberia
- Also known as: “Masonic Temple, Monrovia”
- Address: Benson Street
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ducor Hotel and Sacred Heart Cathedral, Monrovia.
Ducor Hotel
Hotel
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The Ducor Hotel is an abandoned luxury hotel in Monrovia, Liberia. Established in 1960, it had 106 rooms on eight stories. The hotel has fallen into disrepair after being occupied by squatters, later removed during a failed effort at a Libyan-funded renovation. Ducor Hotel is situated 770 feet north of Masonic Temple.
Sacred Heart Cathedral, Monrovia
Church
The Sacred Heart Cathedral or simply Cathedral of Monrovia, is a religious building belonging to the Catholic Church and is located across Broad Street in the heart of the city of Monrovia, capital of the African country of Liberia. Sacred Heart Cathedral, Monrovia is situated 1,300 feet east of Masonic Temple.
Liberian National Museum
Museum
Photo: Jforest59, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The National Museum of Liberia is a national museum in Monrovia, Liberia. Initially housed in the First Executive Mansion on Ashmun Street of the city which is now used as a library, it was established by an Act of the National Legislature in 1958 under the administration of Liberia's 18th President, Dr William V.S. Liberian National Museum is situated 3,500 feet east of Masonic Temple.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Monrovia and West Point.
Monrovia
Photo: whiteafrican, CC BY 2.0.
Monrovia is the capital, and with a population of around 1.6 million, also the largest city in Liberia. The city center is the image of a tropical capital, melting in the hot sun.
West Point
Suburb
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West Point is a township of the Liberian capital city of Monrovia, located on a 0.53 km2 peninsula which juts out into the Atlantic Ocean between the Mesurado and Saint Paul rivers.
Clara Town
Suburb
Clara Town is a slum located on Bushrod Island in Monrovia, the capital of Liberia. It is built upon a swamp. Clara Town was one of several ethnic communes that was squatted in the outskirts of Monrovia.
Masonic Temple
- Location: Montserrado County, Liberia, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
6.31818° or 6° 19′ 6″ northLongitude
-10.81353° or 10° 48′ 49″ westOpen location code
6CRF859P+7HOpenStreetMap ID
way 106365458OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q1907262
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In Other Languages
“Masonic Temple” goes by many names.
- German: “Masonic Temple (Monrovia)”
- German: “Masonic Temple”
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