This is a list of notable buildings of the Knights of Columbus, a Roman Catholic fraternal service organization founded in 1881 in New Haven, Connecticut.
in Canada
James Cooper House, Toronto, which served as a Knights of Columbus meetinghall from 1910 to 2005 A fire at the Knights of Columbus Hall in St John's, Newfoundland kills 99 on December 12, 1942 (see 1942 in Canada).
in the Philippines Knights of Columbus Building (Manila)Map and info Knights of Columbus Building (Cagayan de Oro City)Map
in the United States (by state then city or town)
Building ImageDatesLocationCity, State Description 1 Knights of Columbus Building (New Haven, Connecticut) 1969 built One Columbus Plaza New Haven, Connecticut Headquarters of the Knights of Columbus. Also known as the Knights of Columbus Tower, the building was designed by Kevin Roche John Dinkeloo and Associates and finished in 1969. It is a 23-story modern style reinforced concrete building, at tall, the second-tallest building in the city. The cylindrical towers at the corners give the structure a simple geometric form.Knights of Columbus Building, Greatbuildings Online 2 Knights of Columbus Building (Gary, Indiana) 1925 built1984 NRHP-listed 333 W. 5th Ave. Gary, Indiana listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Lake County, Indiana Photos here. And here.Flickr pic 3 Knights of Columbus-Indiana Club 1924 built1985 NRHP-listed 320 W. Jefferson South Bend, Indiana Renaissance, Italian Renaissance architecture 4 Knights of Columbus Hall (Pascagoula, Mississippi) 2008 Mississippi listed 3604 Magnolia Street Pascagoula, Mississippi Also known as Krebs House; designated a Mississippi Landmark in 2008 5 Knights of Columbus Building (Butte, Montana) 1917 built1966 cp-NRHP-listed 224 W. Park St Butte, Montana Renaissance Revival style; designed by Wellington Smith and built in 1917–1918; regarded as an "icon" in the community; in disrepair in 2009. The Knights of Columbus had by then applied for a $300,000 historic preservation grant from the state.[(url blocked by Wikipedia) Butte building photo with caption at travelphotobase Dot com Slash s Slash MTB.HTM] Contributing property in the 1966 Butte-Anaconda Historic District. With
It is included in a walking tour of historic Uptown area of Butte.ButteCPR.Org Uptown Historian tour 6 George A. Bartlett House, also known as Old Knights of Columbus Hall 1907 built1982 NRHP-listed McQuillan and Booker Sts. Tonopah, Nevada Shingle Style architecture. Also known as Old Knights of Columbus Hall. 7 Knights of Columbus Building (Portland, Oregon) 1920 built1990 NRHP-listed1998 NRHP delisted 804 SW. Taylor St. Portland, Oregon Late Gothic Revival architecture demolished around 1998 8 Knights of Columbus Building (Pompano Beach, Florida) 1954-1982 built 6 Columbus Square Pompano Beach, FL Mid-Century modern style; front structure designed as early suburban shopping center (by Mackle's General Development Corporation) of 6,000 sq. ft. and built c. 1954; purchased in 1964 by Home Corporation of John A. Hill Council #4955; after expansions in 1968 and 1982 square footage increased to 16,982 sq. ft. Sold in 2000 to Archdiocese of Miami for use as church building. Property (on two acres of land) was sold by archdiocese in 2011 to Wal-Mart, which opened in 2013. 9369 Washington Street1897 built, 1920 expandedDedham, Massachusetts
Additional notes
If there is a distinctive architecture for Knights of Columbus halls, it may involve use of the K of C logo (designed in 1883) and components such as fasces, the bundle of sticks with an axe blade, a symbol that generally signifies "strength through unity".
See List of carillons for Knights of Columbus-named tower.
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