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Summary for 306 24th AVE / Parcel ID Not noted / Inv #

Historic Name: Unkknown Common Name: Prince Hall Masonic Temple
Style: Beaux Arts - Neoclassical, Various Neighborhood: Central Area
Built By: Year Built: 1915
 
Significance
This building is important for the information it is likely to yield about the role of social/fraternal organizations in early 20th century Seattle as they related to neighborhood development and contemporary social movements.
 
Appearance
The main block of this building is a side-gabled rectangular brick mass. A concrete addition to the rear gives the building a T shape. Built of polychrome brick, it has twin gable projections to the front delineated by masonry pilasters. The central entrance has a leaded glass fanlight above.

Detail for 306 24th AVE / Parcel ID Not noted / Inv #

Status: Yes - Inventory
Classication: Building District Status: INV
Cladding(s): Brick, Concrete Foundation(s): Concrete - Poured
Roof Type(s): Gable Roof Material(s): Asphalt/Composition
Building Type: Unknown Plan: T-Shape
Structural System: Masonry - Unreinforced No. of Stories: two
Unit Theme(s): Architecture/Landscape Architecture, Ethnic Heritage, Social Movements & Organizations
Integrity
Changes to Interior: Unknown
Changes to Original Cladding: Intact
Changes to Windows: Extensive
Changes to Plan: Moderate
Major Bibliographic References

Photo collection for 306 24th AVE / Parcel ID Not noted / Inv #


Photo taken Aug 01, 1991

Photo taken Jun 01, 1979
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