Question: Who was the architect of the Masonic Lodge located in the same town as the headquarters of the Arkansas Oil and Gas Commission ?

text: List of Masonic buildings in the United States
Arkansas

List of Masonic buildings in the United States identifies notable Masonic buildings in the United States. These have served as meeting halls by Masonic lodges, Grand Lodges or other Masonic bodies. Many of the buildings were built to house Masonic meetings and ritual activities in their upper floors, and to provide commercial space below. Many of the buildings listed have received landmark status, either by being listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) or listed by various State or City preservation agencies. In 2019, more than 390 Masonic buildings are listed here.
Building Dates Location City , State Description
1 Farmers and Merchants Bank-Masonic Lodge 1906 built 1993 NRHP-listed 288 N. Broadway 35°8′24″N 93°55′17″W / 35.14000°N 93.92139°W / 35.14000 ; -93.92139 ( Farmers and Merchants Bank-Masonic Lodge ) Booneville , Arkansas Originally planned as a commercial building to house the Farmers and Merchants Bank , when the plans were announced , two Masonic lodges joined with the bank to add a meeting hall on the second floor . The building continued to house the bank after the lodges moved out . The building is noted for it Colonial Revival and Early Commercial architecture . CHECK THIS :
2 Bradford City Hall-Byers Masonic Lodge 1934 built 1999 NRHP-listed 302 W. Walnut St. 35°25′27″N 91°27′19″W / 35.42417°N 91.45528°W / 35.42417 ; -91.45528 ( Bradford City Hall-Byers Masonic Lodge ) Bradford , Arkansas Bungalow/Craftsman architecture The $ 1,574 cost of the building was shared by Byers Masonic Lodge and the Bradford city government
3 Yell Masonic Lodge Hall 1876 built 1984 NRHP-listed Off AR 68 36°15′47″N 93°19′18″W / 36.26306°N 93.32167°W / 36.26306 ; -93.32167 ( Yell Masonic Lodge Hall ) Carrollton , Arkansas
4 Chester Masonic Lodge and Community Building 1942 built 2000 NRHP-listed Jct . of Front and Dickson Sts . 35°40′51″N 94°10′34″W / 35.68083°N 94.17611°W / 35.68083 ; -94.17611 ( Chester Masonic Lodge and Community Building ) Chester , Arkansas Purpose built as a Masonic Hall , it was constructed using materials from both a school and a previous Masonic Hall . Plain traditional style
5 Lee 's Chapel Church and Masonic Hall 1946 built 2001 NRHP-listed Near Cushman 35°54′9″N 91°38′32″W / 35.90250°N 91.64222°W / 35.90250 ; -91.64222 ( Lee 's Chapel Church and Masonic Hall ) Cushman , Arkansas Plain-Traditional style Built as a joint project of the Lee 's Chapel Methodist Church and Montgomery Lodge No . 360
6 Masonic Temple ( El Dorado , Arkansas ) 1924 built 2001 NRHP-listed 106-108 N. Washington 33°12′44″N 92°39′49″W / 33.21222°N 92.66361°W / 33.21222 ; -92.66361 ( Masonic Temple ( El Dorado , Arkansas ) ) El Dorado , Arkansas Built in 1924 in Art Deco and revival architectural styles . It was constructed jointly and shared by Lee 's Chapel Methodist Church and Montgomery Lodge No . 360 . The lodge subsequently moved to Cave City
7 Fort Smith Masonic Temple 19__ built 1992 NRHP-listed 200 N. 11th St. 35°23′9″N 94°25′6″W / 35.38583°N 94.41833°W / 35.38583 ; -94.41833 ( Fort Smith Masonic Temple ) Fort Smith , Arkansas Includes Art Deco , Exotic Revival , Egyptian Revival architecture
8 County Line School and Lodge c.1879 built 1975 NRHP-listed 36°29′13″N 92°9′0″W / 36.48694°N 92.15000°W / 36.48694 ; -92.15000 ( County Line School and Lodge ) Near Gepp , Arkansas Intended to straddle the Fulton vs. Baxter county line , near the small community of Gepp . School on first floor operated to 1948 ; County Line Masonic Lodge above
9 Hampton Masonic Lodge Building 1920 built 2008 NRHP-listed 115 S. 2nd St. 33°32′15″N 92°28′18″W / 33.537595°N 92.471544°W / 33.537595 ; -92.471544 ( Hampton Masonic Lodge Building ) Hampton , Arkansas Early Commercial style . Built as a commercial building , the Hampton Masonic Lodge was the first tenant in the upstairs space . The upstairs space was later used by the Farmers Home Administration and several mercantile establishments before being acquired by the county for use as a public library
10 Knob School-Masonic Lodge 1923 built 1991 NRHP-listed AR 141 36°16′53″N 90°27′0″W / 36.28139°N 90.45000°W / 36.28139 ; -90.45000 ( Knob School-Masonic Lodge ) Knob , Arkansas Built with first floor to serve as a school , second floor as Masonic lodge hall , in vernacular Craftsman style , ,
11 Mount Moriah Masonic Lodge No . 18 1858 built 1987 NRHP-listed Off AR 172 33°16′18″N 92°49′36″W / 33.27167°N 92.82667°W / 33.27167 ; -92.82667 ( Mount Moriah Masonic Lodge No . 18 ) Lisbon , Arkansas Built in 1858 . Purpose built to be a Masonic hall , and still used as such , the Historic Preservation Alliance of Arkansas believes it may be the oldest building in the state still used for its original purpose by its original owner
12 Elizabeth Lodge 215 A & F M 1867 built 1976 NRHP-listed Off Highway 22 35°17′3″N 93°24′32″W / 35.28417°N 93.40889°W / 35.28417 ; -93.40889 ( Elizabeth Lodge 215 A & F M ) New Blaine , Arkansas Wood-frame structure from 1867 , that , in 1976 , still served Masonic group . Has been described as one of the finest remaining rural structures erected in nineteenth-century Arkansas
13 Masonic Temple ( Pine Bluff , Arkansas ) 1902 built 1978 NRHP-listed 4th and State St. 34°13′35″N 92°0′9″W / 34.22639°N 92.00250°W / 34.22639 ; -92.00250 ( Masonic Temple ( Pine Bluff , Arkansas ) ) Pine Bluff , Arkansas NRHP-listed for its architecture and its representation of social history . Purpose built in a Neoclassical style to house an African American Masonic order
14 Russellville Masonic Temple 1926 built 2005 NRHP-listed 205 S. Commerce 35°16′39″N 93°8′7″W / 35.27750°N 93.13528°W / 35.27750 ; -93.13528 ( Russellville Masonic Temple ) Russellville , Arkansas Classical Revival Built as a Masonic Temple with the first floor rented to the city for use as the city Hall . In 1943 the city bought the building , paid off the mortgage and rented the second floor to the Masons
15 Eastern Star Lodge 207 F & AM 1947 built 2002 NRHP-listed 36°27′05″N 90°10′31″W / 36.45139°N 90.17528°W / 36.45139 ; -90.17528 ( Eastern Star Lodge 207 F & AM ) St. Francis , Arkansas Plain-Traditional concrete block building , was first purpose-built home of the local Masonic lodge