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Moslem Temple
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National Register of Historic Places

Moslem Temple

Also known as The Rose of Fraternity Lodge; Islamic Center; Mother Mosque of

On the National Register since 199630 years
Listed 1996Cedar Rapids

Many listed buildings are private homes. Please enjoy them from the street.

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About Moslem Temple

Moslem Temple, at 1335 9th St., NW, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 15, 1996. The Register lists it for its other-ethnic and religion, at the state level.

What it isHistoric mosque in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

PDFRead the original nominationThe form that put it on the Register, with its history, photos and a map · 22 MB · National Archives↗
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1335 9th St., NW, Cedar Rapids · about 0.5 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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★ National Historic Landmark · D district · B building · S site. Each opens its own page.

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Questions about Moslem Temple

Is Moslem Temple on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on May 15, 1996 (Register number 96000516).

Is Moslem Temple a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Iowa has 22 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Amana Villages, 21.1 miles away.

Can you visit Moslem Temple?

Our record doesn’t say whether it is open to visitors. Many listed buildings are private, so it may only be seen from the street.

Where can I read the history of Moslem Temple?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 22 MB PDF at the National Archives, linked on this page.

Sources: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places (05/22/2026) · National Archives catalog record 75339454 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.