The House of the Temple - "The Lost Symbol" by Dan Brown - Washington DC
N 38° 54.810 W 077° 02.177
18S E 323452 N 4309148
The House of the Temple, headquarters of the Scottish Rite of Freemasonry in the Southern Jurisdiction, is featured in Dan Brown's book "The Lost Symbol" which is set in Washington DC and uses Masonic symbology as the base of its storyline intrigue.
Waymark Code: WM9TGE
Location: District of Columbia, United States
Date Posted: 09/28/2010
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The House of the Temple, headquarters of the Scottish Rite of Freemasonry in the Southern Jurisdiction, is located in Washington, D.C., at 1733 16th Street, NW, between R and S Streets. Tours of the building are free and open to the public.
Short Description: You can take a "Lost Symbol" tour of Washington DC and visit the House of the Temple and other locations in the book.
Book Title: The Lost Symbol
First Year Published: September 15, 2009
Author's Name: Dan Brown
Name of Waymarked Item: The House of the Temple
Location of Item: Washington DC
More Information:
The House of the Temple is the headquarters of the Scottish Rite of Freemasonry in the Southern Jurisdiction and confers higher Masonic degrees than those conferred at local Masonic Lodges. This location is pivotal in the finale of Prof. Langdon's solution to the series of Masonic puzzles in the book.
Admission Price?: 0.00 (listed in local currency)
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