Scranton in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Masonic Temple and Scottish Rite Cathedral
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 7, 2017
1. Masonic Temple and Scottish Rite Cathedral NRHP Marker
placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings.
Location. 41° 24.646′ N, 75° 39.617′ W. Marker is in Scranton, Pennsylvania, in Lackawanna County. It is on Washington Avenue south of Vine Street, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 420 North Washington Avenue, Scranton PA 18503, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Pennsylvania’s Wyoming Valley. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Mid-Atlantic, in Appalachia, and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Abraham Lincoln (within shouting distance of this marker); City Hall and Environs (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Benjamin Franklin Firefighter Memorial (about 300 feet away); Scranton Central High School (about 400 feet away); Route of the First Successful Electric Streetcar (about 500 feet away); The Dream (about 600 feet away); Philip F. Brady (about 600 feet away); Scranton - The Electric City (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Scranton.
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Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 7, 2017
2. Masonic Temple and Scottish Rite Cathedral Entrance
Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., June 7, 2017
3. Masonic Temple and Scottish Rite Cathedral
Credits. This page was last revised on June 7, 2017. It was originally submitted on June 7, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 389 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 7, 2017, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.
