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Eagles Temple (Canton, Ohio)

Coordinates: 40°47′41″N 81°22′32″W / 40.79472°N 81.37556°W / 40.79472; -81.37556
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Eagles' Temple
Front of the temple
Eagles Temple (Canton, Ohio) is located in Ohio
Eagles Temple (Canton, Ohio)
Eagles Temple (Canton, Ohio) is located in the United States
Eagles Temple (Canton, Ohio)
Location601 S. Market Ave., Canton, Ohio
Coordinates40°47′41″N 81°22′32″W / 40.79472°N 81.37556°W / 40.79472; -81.37556
Arealess than one acre
Built1927-28
ArchitectThayer, Albert
Architectural styleSpanish Colonial Revival
NRHP reference No.82003646[1]
Added to NRHPJuly 15, 1982

The Eagles Temple or Eagles' Temple in Canton, Ohio is a Spanish Colonial Revival building designed during 1927–28. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.[1]

It is a five-story building designed by architect Albert Thayer. It is the only building built for the Canton Aerie 141, which was founded in 1901, and was the oldest chapter of the Fraternal Order of Eagles in Ohio.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009.
  2. ^ Lorrie K. Owen, ed. (1999). Ohio Historic Places Dictionary, Volume 2. Somerset Publishers, Inc. pp. 1280–81. ISBN 9781878592705.