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Madison Masonic Temple
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National Register of Historic Places

Madison Masonic Temple

On the National Register since 199036 years
Classical RevivalListed 1990Madison

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

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About Madison Masonic Temple

Madison Masonic Temple, at 301 Wisconsin Ave., was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Sep 13, 1990. The Register lists it for its architecture and social history, at the local level. It describes its style as Classical Revival, as it does for 107 other Wisconsin listings. 16 more Register listings are within a quarter mile.

What it isListed on the National Register of Historic Places in Dane County, Wisconsin. 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 · 51 MB · National Archives↗
Through the years

1923 to today

  1. 1923Built, designed by Law, Law & Potter
  2. 1990Added to the National Register of Historic Places
  3. 2026On the Register for 36 years
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301 Wisconsin Ave., Madison · about 0.2 miles on foot, as the crow flies

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Classical Revival style, nearby

Other National Register listings within 25 miles described as Classical Revival.

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Questions about Madison Masonic Temple

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

Yes. It was added on Sep 13, 1990 (Register number 90001456).

Is Madison Masonic Temple a National Historic Landmark?

No. It is on the National Register; Wisconsin has 43 National Historic Landmarks. The nearest is Wisconsin State Capitol, 0.2 miles away.

Can you visit Madison 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.

Where can I read the history of Madison Masonic Temple?

In its National Register nomination, the form that put it on the Register: a 51 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 106780519 · Wikidata. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.