Masonic Block
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Location: | 11 S. 8th St., Fargo, North Dakota |
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Area: | less than one acre |
Built: | 1884 |
Architect: | Daniels,Charles N.; McHench,Andrew |
Architectural style: | Early Commercial |
Governing body: | Private |
NRHP Reference#: | 79001771[1] |
Added to NRHP: | August 3, 1979 |
The Masonic Block in Fargo, North Dakota, also known as Dakota Business College or Watkins Block, is an Early Commercial style building built in 1884. It has served as a college, as a clubhouse, and as a specialty store. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1979.[1]
The listing included one contributing building, on an area of less than 1 acre (0.40 ha).[1]
The building is most known for its educational function.[2]
It was designed by Minnesota architect Charles N. Daniels. It is one of few commercial structures in Fargo that survived a fire in 1893.[2]
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