National Register of Historic Places

Masonic Temple

Fullerton, Orange County, California
Listed
March 30, 1995
Type
Building
Period
Industrial
Ref No.
95000355

About this property

The Spring Field Banquet Center in Fullerton, California is a historic building built in Mission/Spanish Revival style. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1995. Originally constructed in 1920 as a Masonic meeting hall, the Freemasons sold the building in 1993, due to declining membership and funds. The current owner completely rehabilitated the building in 1995. The building now houses the Spring Field Banquet Center, a commercial banquet hall and reception center. National Register of Historic Places listings in Orange County, California

Location

501 N. Harbor Blvd.
Fullerton, Orange County, California
33.87419, -117.92448

Categories

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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

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Nearby Battles

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When was Masonic Temple listed on the National Register?

Masonic Temple was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on March 30, 1995.

What type of historic resource is Masonic Temple?

Masonic Temple is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Masonic Temple?

The period of significance for Masonic Temple is recorded as the industrial era.

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