Logansport in Cass County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Early Masonic Temple
Photographed By Courtesy:: Carly C. Kindig, September 5, 2010
1. Early Masonic Temple Marker
Site of first Masonic Temple in northern Indiana. Of brick construction, cornerstone of two-story building was laid 1829 by General John Tipton, P.G.M.,completed 1837. Ground floor used for school purposes many years. Razed 1895.Erected 1979 by Grand Lodge F. & A. M. of Indiana.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Education • Fraternal or Sororal Organizations. A significant historical year for this entry is 1829.
Location. 40° 45.314′ N, 86° 21.967′ W. Marker is in Logansport, Indiana, in Cass County. Marker is at the intersection of North Street and 4th Street, on the right when traveling west on North Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Logansport IN 46947, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 6 other markers are within 14 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. W. W. I War Memorial - Cass County Indiana (approx. 0.2 miles away); Potawatomi Encampment (approx. 0.7 miles away); Trail of Death (approx. 9.8 miles away); Sycamore Row (approx. 10½ miles away);
Photographed By Courtesy:: Carly C. Kindig, September 5, 2010
2. Wide View - - Early Masonic Temple Marker
Note marker on the lower left of this photo - on the corner of the structure.
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Photographed By Courtesy:: Carly C. Kindig, September 5, 2010
3. Long View - - Early Masonic Temple Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on September 9, 2010, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. This page has been viewed 973 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 9, 2010, by Al Wolf of Veedersburg, Indiana. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.
