Moorish Revival Architecture - Shriners Temples

Shriners Temples

The Shriners, a fraternal organization, often chose a Moorish Revival style for their Temples. Architecturally notable Shriners Temples include:

• Acca Temple Shrine, Richmond, Virginia, currently the Landmark Theater, colloquially known as 'The Mosque'
• Algeria Shrine Temple, Helena, Montana
• Almas Temple, Washington D.C.
• El Zaribah Shrine Auditorium, Phoenix, Arizona
• Medinah Temple, Chicago, Illinois now a Bloomingdales.
• Murat Shrine, Indianapolis, Indiana, the largest Shrine temple in North America, now officially known as Old National Centre.
• New York City Center, now used as a concert hall
• Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, California
• Tripoli Shrine Temple, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
• Zembo Mosque, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

• The Scottish Rite Temple in Santa Fe, New Mexico, while not a Shrine Temple, is a Masonic building that uses the Moorish Revival architectural style.