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== Masonic Temple in Rocky Mount, North Carolina ==

[[Datei:RockyMountNC.jpg|800px|left|thumb|Masonic Temple in Rocky Mount, North Carolina - “Courtesy of Preservation North Carolina”
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One fine example of Egyptian Revival architecture in the context of Freemasonry. Many more temples and lodges feature Egyptian style facades or interior.

== Architect and builders ==

Designed by architect Robert H. Diehl and built by S. S. Toler and Son in 1927 the great limestone facade features a cornice with sweeping wings and Masonic symbols and lotus-order columns.

== Permission to publish image ==

Permission granted by Preservation North Carolina (Mrs. C. F.) 13 Jan 2016 for Freimaurer-Wiki.

The Special Collections Research Center at NC State Libraries is hosting that image - it is actually owned by Preservation North Carolina.

==See also==
*For another example of Egyptian Revival Architecture, see [[En: Salt Lake Masonic Temple]]

== Links ==
*https://d.lib.ncsu.edu/collections/catalog/bh1263pnc007
*Wikipedia „Egyptian Revival architecture” https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egyptian_Revival_architecture
*Wikipedia "Winged sun" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winged_sun

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