1927 - Lao Buddhist Temple - Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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BruceS
N 43° 01.367 W 087° 56.265
16T E 423593 N 4763771
Historic former Pythian Lodge and now a Buddhist Temple in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Waymark Code: WMCFT3
Location: Wisconsin, United States
Date Posted: 09/02/2011
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The Lao Buddhist Temple was originally built in 1927 to serve as a lodge for the local Knights of Pythias. The building was designed by architect Richard E. Oberst in Spanish Colonial Revival. The building later served as a venue for musical concerts called the Crystal Palace. The building now serves as the Lao Buddhist Temple. The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.
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