National Register of Historic Places Continuation Sheet
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NPS Form 10-900 ' " f T, OMB No. 10024-0018 (Oct. 1990) United States Department of the Interior National Park Service National Register of Historic Places - 2 2000 Registration Form NATIONAL REGISTER, HISTORY j This form is for use in nominating or requesting determinations for individual Droperties .and_djSfrlc6r§l^r^uctigns in How t$ Complete the National Register of Historic Places Registration Form (National Register Bullet n 16A). "x" in tlje appropriate box or by entering the information requested. If an item does not apply to the proper(ytjeiiii ICrappHcable." For functions, architectural classification, materials, and areas of significance, enter only categories and subcategories from the instructions. Place additional entries and narrative items on continuation sheets (NPS Form 10-900a). Use a typewriter, word processor, or computer, to complete all items. 1. Name of Property historic name Masonic Temple___________________________________________ other names/site number Masonic Center_____________________________________ 2. Location street & number 336 South Santa Fe Avenue D not for publication city or town ___ Salina _ D vicinity state Kansas code KS county Saline code 169 zip code 674Q1 3. State/Federal Agency Certification As the designated authority under the National Historic Preservation Act, as amended, I hereby certify that this S nomination CU request for determination of eligibility meets the documentation standards for registering properties in the National Register of Historic Places and meets the procedural and professional requirements set forth in 36 CFR Part 60. In my opinion, the property S meets D does not meet the National Register criteria. I recommend that this property be considered significant Djiationally d statewide ® locally. (D See continuation sheet for additional comments.) D-SHPO January 25, 2000 Jnature of certifying official/Title^ Date Kansas State Historical Society State of Federal agency and bureau In my opinion, the property CH meets d does not meet the National Register criteria. (LJ See continuation sheet for additional comments.) Signature of commenting official/Title Date State or Federal agency and bureau 4. Natio/fal Park Service Certification I hereby^ertify that the property is: tvj entered in the National Register. D See continuation sheet. LJ determined eligible for the National Register D See continuation sheet. D determined not eligible for the National Register. n removed from the National Register. LJ other, (explain:) _________ Masonic Temple, Salina, KS Saline County, KS Name of Property County and State 5. Classification Ownership of Property cy of Property Number of Resources within Property (Check as many boxes as apply) 'only one box) (Do not include previously listed resources in the count.) @ private S building(s) Contributing Noncontributing D public-local D district 1 buildings D public-State n'site ; D public-Federal D structure sites D object structures objects Total Name of related multiple property listing Number of contributing resources previously listed (Enter "N/A" if property is not part of a multiple property listing.) in the National Register N/A 0 6. Function or Use Historic Functions Current Functions (Enter categories from instructions) (Enter categories from instructions) Social: Meeting Hall Social: Meeting Hall 7. Description Architectural Classification Materials (Enter categories from instructions) (Enter categories from instructions) Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals; foundation Concrete_____________ Neo-Classical Revival walls ____Stone; Limestone, Marble roof Asphalt other Metal: Copper Narrative Description (Describe the historic and current condition of the property on one or more continuation sheets.) Masonic Temple, Salina, KS Saline County, KS Name of Property 8. Statement of Significance Applicable National Register Criteria Areas of Significance (Mark "x" in one or more boxes for the criteria qualifying the property (Enter categories from instructions) for National Register listing.) Architecture E A Property is associated with events that have made Social History a significant contribution to the broad patterns of our history. D B Property is associated with the lives of persons significant in our past. K] C Property embodies the distinctive characteristics of a type, period, or method of construction or represents the work of a master, or possesses high artistic values, or represents a significant and distinguishable entity whose components lack Period of Significance individual distinction. 1927 D D Property has yielded, or is likely to yield, information important in prehistory or history. Criteria Considerations Significant Dates (Mark "x" in all the boxes that apply.) 1927 Property is: D A owned by a religious institution or used for religious purposes. Significant Person D B removed from its original location. (Complete if Criterion B is marked above) N/A D C a birthplace or grave. Cultural Affiliation D D a cemetery. N/A D E a reconstructed building, object, or structure. D F a commemorative property. D G less than 50 years of age or achieved significance Architect/Builder within the past 50 years. Schmitt, William T. Zerbe, Isaac L.; Eberhardt Construction Co. Narrative Statement of Significance (Explain the significance of the property on one or more continuation sheets.) 9. Major Bibliographical References Bibliography (Cite the books, articles, and other sources used in preparing this form on one or more continuation sheets.) Previous documentation on file (NPS): Primary location of additional data: D preliminary determination of individual listing (36 HI State Historic Preservation Office CFR 67) has been requested D Other State agency D previously listed in the National Register D Federal agency D previously determined eligible by the National D Local government Register D University D designated a National Historic Landmark C Other D recorded by Historic American Buildings Survey Name of repository: # ______________ Salina, KS Planning r>pp t . D recorded by Historic American Engineering Record # ____________ Masonic Temple, Salina, KS Saline County, KS Name of Property County and State 10. Geographical Data Acreage of Property 1.72 UTM References (Place additional UTM references on a continuation sheet.) 6 2 |0 7 |2|0 4|2 9|9 1|6|0 I I Zone Easting Northing Northing I I LJ See continuation sheet Verbal Boundary Description (Describe the boundaries of the property on a continuation sheet.) Boundary Justification (Explain why the boundaries were selected on a continuation sheet. 11. Form Prepared By name/title John Burger, Associate City Planner City of Salina, Department of Planning organization and Community Development__________ date August 30, 1999 street & number 300 West Ash Street, Room #205 __ telephone (785) 826-7260______ city or town ___Salina______________________ state KS____ Zip code 67402-0722 Additional Documentation Submit the following items with the completed form: Continuation Sheets Maps A USGS map (7.5 or 15 minute series) indicating the property's location. A Sketch map for historic districts and properties having large acreage or numerous resources. Photographs Representative black and white photographs of the property. Additional items (Check with the SHPO or FPO for any additional items) Property Owner ~ (Complete this item at the request of SHPO or FPO.) name ____Masonic Center, Board of Trustees___________________________ street & number 336 South Santa Fe Avenue telephone (785) 825-4812 city or town ___Salina_______________ state KS zip code 674Q1 Paperwork Reduction Act Statement: This information is being collected for applications to the National Register of Historic Places to nominate properties for listing or determine eligibility for listing, to list properties, and to amend existing listings. Response to this request is required to obtain a benefit in accordance with the National Historic Preservation Act, as amended (16 U.S.C. 470 et sec/.). Estimated Burden Statement: Public reporting burden for this form is estimated to average 18.1 hours per response including time for reviewing instructions, gathering and maintaining data, and completing and reviewing the form. Direct comments regarding this burden estimate or any aspect of this form to the Chief, Administrative Services Division, National Park Service, P.O. Box 37127, Washington, DC 20013-7127; and the Office of Management and Budget, Paperwork Reductions Projects (1024-0018), Washington, DC 20503. US GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE : 1993 O - 350-416 OL 3 NPS Form 10-900-a 0MB Approval 1024-0018 (8-86) United States Department of the Interior National Park Service National Register of Historic Places Continuation Sheet Section number 7 Page 1 The Masonic Temple (c. 1922-1927) is located at 336 South SantaFe Avenue in Salina, Saline County, Kansas (pop. 44,176). The building occupies a prominent location in the southern portion of downtown Salina at the corners of South Seventh Street and Santa Fe. The surroundings are predominantly commercial with the campus of the Salina regional Medial Center nearby and residential properties to the west. The Temple has functioned as a fraternal meeting hall for various Masonic organizations in north-central and northwestern Kansas since its opening in 1927. The Temple, which faces east, is rectangular in shape and measures 125 x 170 feet. The building is constructed of concrete reinforced with steel and clad in Indiana limestone and Tennessee marble. The foundation, floors and roof