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Masonic Temple - 301-307 East Walnut St.
Masonic Temple

John Polk Campbell was one of the first members of the local organization. The Shrine occupied the upper floors until the completion of the Abou Ben Adhem Shrine Mosque in 1922. The upper floors contain many of the original fixtures and decorations. The Masons occupied the building until 1980. It was purchased in 1985 by James Shirato. It now known as the Vandivort Building and houses offices, theatrical practice areas and a small theater.

Approved: 3/3/86

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