About this property
The Scottish Rite Cathedral of San Antonio, Texas is located at 308 Avenue E in San Antonio. Construction began on it in 1922 and was completed in 1924, at a cost of $1.5 million. It is a 5.5-story building in the style of a classic revival temple, and serves as a headquarters and meeting place for Scottish Rite Masonry in San Antonio, and for the South Texas Region.
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Federal Designation
The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 96000068. It was listed on February 16, 1996.
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Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).
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Questions about this property
When was Scottish Rite Cathedral listed on the National Register?
Scottish Rite Cathedral was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on February 16, 1996.
What type of historic resource is Scottish Rite Cathedral?
Scottish Rite Cathedral is classified as a building in the National Register of Historic Places.
What is the period of significance for Scottish Rite Cathedral?
The period of significance for Scottish Rite Cathedral is recorded as the industrial era, specifically around 1922.
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