Chariton Masonic Temple
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Chariton Masonic Temple | |
| Location | 821 Armory Ave. Chariton, Iowa |
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| Coordinates | 41°0′51″N 93°18′24″W / 41.01417°N 93.30667°W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1937 |
| Architect | Perkins, William L.; Best, E.H. and Sons |
| Architectural style | Art Deco, Masonic Temple |
| MPS | Architectural Career of William L. Perkins in Iowa:1917-1957 MPS |
| NRHP reference No. | 06000777[1] |
| Added to NRHP | September 06, 2006 |
The Chariton Masonic Temple in Chariton, Iowa, is an Art Deco–style building from 1937 designed by William L. Perkins.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.[1] It was deemed significant as the last major Chariton work by William L. Perkins, and "as a fine example of Art Deco design executed in stone and brick."[2]: 15