Scottish Rite Cathedral (St. Louis) Explained

Scottish Rite Cathedral
Location:3633 Lindell Boulevard, St. Louis, Missouri
Built:1924
Coordinates:38.6371°N -90.2336°W

The Scottish Rite Cathedral, at 3633 Lindell Boulevard in St. Louis, Missouri, is a historic, significant building that was designed by architect William B. Ittner. It was completed in 1924. "A fine example of neo Classic style, the building has a frontage of 235 feet and is approached by a broad flight of steps. Its auditorium, which seats 3000 persons, is notable because no posts obstruct the view. Features are an extremely wide proscenium and a fine organ. The granite and limestone structure was erected at a cost of $2,000,000."[1] [2]

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  1. Web site: History of St. Louis Neighborhoods - Midtown. St. Louis City Neighborhoods. 3 August 2017.
  2. Web site: Scottish Rite Cathedral. About St. Louis. 3 August 2017.