Masonic Temple

The Masonic Temple building was erected in circa 1913, designed for the firm of Trost & Trost by pioneer El Paso architect John J. Stewart. One of Trost’s most iconic and recognized designs, the building was demolished in 1968 during a period of downtown expansion. For more information, please see https://www.henrytrost.org/buildings/masonic-temple-el-paso/.

Otherwise uncredited photographs are from the Trost Society Facebook page archives.

— Mark Stone

Other Names:
Type: Fraternal
Construction Date: Jan 1, 1913
Address: 602 North El Paso Street at Missouri and Oregon streets, El Paso, El Paso County, Texas
Condition: Demolished