Masonic Temple (Windsor, Ontario)

The Masonic Temple is a three-storey ballroom building located at 986 Ouellette Avenue in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. It was designed by James Carlisle Pennington in a Neo-Classical Revival style and was given heritage designation by the City of Windsor in 1994.[1][2]

Masonic Temple
General information
Architectural styleNeo-Classical Revival
Address986 Ouellette Avenue
Windsor, Ontario
N9A 1C6
Coordinates42.30946°N 83.03327°W / 42.30946; -83.03327
OpenedJanuary 1, 1922 (1922-01-01)
OwnerBorder Masonic Temple Association
Technical details
Floor count3
Design and construction
Architect(s)James Carlisle Pennington
Website
www.masonictempleballroom.com

The building serves as a home to various masonic organizations as well as a ballroom.[3] As well, it hosts the Windsor Scottish Rite Learning Center which provides tutoring to individuals with dyslexia.[4]

References

  1. "Masonic Temple". Canada's Historic Places. Retrieved January 6, 2019.
  2. "Masonic Temple, Windsor, Ont., Canada". Southwestern Ontario Digital Archive. Retrieved January 6, 2019.
  3. "Masonic Temple Ballroom". Retrieved January 6, 2019.
  4. "Windsor Scottish Rite Learning Centre". Retrieved January 6, 2019.


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