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Plainfield Masonic Temple
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National Register of Historic Places

Plainfield Masonic Temple

On the National Register since 20242 years
Listed 2024Plainfield
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About Plainfield Masonic Temple

Plainfield Masonic Temple, at 105 East 7th Street, was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 16, 2024. The Register lists it for its architecture, at the local level. Five more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isHistoric building in Plainfield, New Jersey. From Wikidata (CC0). Read about it on Wikipedia ↗

Through the years

1929 to today

  1. 1929Built, designed by Franklin B. Ware
  2. 2024Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 2 years
Visit

Make it a walk: 5 landmarks in about 20 minutes

105 East 7th Street, Plainfield · about 0.7 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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  1. 1Plainfield Masonic TempleStart here
  2. 2All Souls ChurchBuilt 1892 · 0.1 mi on
  3. 3Orville Waring T. HouseBuilding · 0.1 mi on
  4. 4Crescent Area Historic DistrictDistrict · 0.3 mi on
  5. 5Plainfield Civic DistrictDistrict · 0.2 mi on
Around it

8 more Register listings within half a mile

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

BGrace Episcopal ChurchBuilt 18920.2 miBPlainfield Central Fire HeadquartersBuilding0.3 miBPlainfield StationBuilding0.3 miDNorth Avenue Commercial Historic DistrictDistrict0.3 miDNorth Avenue Commercial DistrictDistrict0.3 miDVan Wyck Brooks Historic DistrictDistrict0.4 miBSaint Mary's Catholic Church ComplexBuilding0.4 miBYoung Women's Christian Association of Plainfield and North PlainfieldBuilding0.4 mi

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Questions about Plainfield Masonic Temple

Is Plainfield Masonic Temple on the National Register of Historic Places?

Yes. It was added on Sep 16, 2024 (Register number 100010812).

Is Plainfield Masonic Temple a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; New Jersey has 54 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Baltusrol Golf Club, 7.2 miles away.

Can you visit Plainfield Masonic 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.

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