Roseville in Placer County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)

Masonic Hall and Roseville Theater Building

Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, December 8, 2015

1. Masonic Hall and Roseville Theater Building Marker

Inscription. 1872 – Rocklin Masonic Lodge No. 222 organized.

1912 -Roseville Masonic Lodge No. 432 organized.

1919 - After railroad operations moved from Rocklin to Roseville, the lodges consolidated into Roseville Lodge No. 222.

1920 –Masonic Lodge purchased two lots at corner of Vernon and Washington Streets from pioneer Charles Keehner.

1926 –Dedication of Masonic Hall and Roseville Theater Building; upstairs housed Masonic Hall, downstairs housed the Roseville Theater and retail space. Theater used for live productions and movies over the years.

1989– Magic Circle Theatre leased theater for stage productions. Special recognition to Magic Circle Theatre for major renovations in 2002.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Entertainment • Fraternal or Sororal Organizations. A significant historical year for this entry is 1872.

Location. 38° 44.943′ N, 121° 17.026′ W. Marker is in Roseville, California, in Placer County. Marker is at the intersection of Vernon Street and Washington Boulevard, on the right when traveling north on Vernon Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 241 Vernon Street, Roseville CA 95678, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The West House (within shouting distance of this marker); Farlow Building

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(about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Eagles Hall (about 500 feet away); Reuben F. Nelson Footbridge (about 500 feet away); Railroad Hobbies Building (about 600 feet away); Minard Building (about 600 feet away); Roseville V.F.W. Post 1661 Veterans Memorial (about 700 feet away); Garbolino Building (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Roseville.

Masonic Hall and Roseville Theater Building and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, April 12, 2016

2. Masonic Hall and Roseville Theater Building and Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on December 23, 2019. It was originally submitted on December 23, 2019, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 386 times since then and 26 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 23, 2019, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.