Kora Temple

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Kora Temple
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Location: Lewiston, Maine
Coordinates: 44°6′1″N 70°12′55″W / 44.10028, -70.21528Coordinates: 44°6′1″N 70°12′55″W / 44.10028, -70.21528
Built/Founded: 1908
Architect: Coombs,George M.
Architectural style(s): Exotic Revival, Other
Added to NRHP: September 11, 1975
NRHP Reference#: 75000088

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Governing body: Private

Kora Temple is an historic Masonic temple 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 Shriner's Kora Temple was added to the National Historic Register in 1975.

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  1. ^ National Register Information System. National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service (2007-01-23).

1908 architecture

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