11 Sabattus St., Lewiston, Maine. County/parish: Androscoggin.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places September 11, 1975. NRIS 75000088.
1 contributing building.
The Kora Temple is a historic Masonic building at 11 Sabattus Street in Lewiston, Maine. The temple was built in 1908 by the Ancient Arabic Order, Nobles of the Mystic Shrine. The Shriners are a fraternal organization affiliated with Freemasonry and are known for their charitable works such as the Shriners Hospitals for Children which provide free medical care to children. The Kora Temple serves as a ceremonial space and clubhouse for the Shriners. The temple building was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1975 for its distinctive Moorish-inspired architecture.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/88685320