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Brooklyn Masonic Temple ยท 317 Clermont Avenue
Brooklyn Masonic Temple
Brooklyn Masonic Temple

Clermont Avenue and Lafayette Avenue. Masonic Building.

IMAGE DATE1910
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The Brooklyn Masonic Temple at Clermont and Lafayette Avenues, ca. 1910.

Built between 1906-1909, the imposing Neo-Classical structure is notable for its polychrome terra cotta ornamentation. The details of the facade are rendered in rich green, yellow, blue, brown, and cream.

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