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List of Knights of Columbus buildings

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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, being moved in Toronto, in 2008

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)
Knights of Columbus Building (Cagayan de Oro City)

;in the United States (by state then city or town)

		Building	Image	Dates		Location
Knights of Columbus Building (New Haven, Connecticut)	[[File:Knights of Columbus headquarters.jpg	110px]]	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 321 ft 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 (Gary, Indiana)	[[File:Knights of Columbus Building in Gary.jpg	110px]]	1925 built
1984 NRHP-listed	333 W. 5th Ave.
Gary, Indiana	listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Lake County, Indiana Photos here. And here.
Knights of Columbus-Indiana Club	[[File:Knights of Columbus-Indiana Club.jpg	110px]]	1924 built
1985 NRHP-listed	320 W. Jefferson
South Bend, Indiana	Renaissance, Italian Renaissance architecture
Knights of Columbus Hall (Pascagoula, Mississippi)		2008 Mississippi listed	3604 Magnolia Street
Pascagoula, Mississippi	publisher=Mississippi Department of Archives and History	url=http://mdah.state.ms.us/hpres/MSLandmarks.pdf	title=Mississippi Landmarks	url-status=dead	archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20101009033103/http://mdah.state.ms.us/hpres/MSLandmarks.pdf	archivedate=2010-10-09 }}
Knights of Columbus Building (Butte, Montana)	[[File:Knights of Columbus Building in Butte, Montana (2021).jpg	110px]]	1917 built
1966 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. Contributing property in the 1966 Butte-Anaconda Historic District.
George A. Bartlett House, also known as Old Knights of Columbus Hall	[[File:George A Bartlett House.png	110px]]	1907 built
1982 NRHP-listed	McQuillan and Booker Sts.
	N		W	name=George A. Bartlett House}} --	Tonopah, Nevada	Shingle Style architecture. Also known as Old Knights of Columbus Hall.
Knights of Columbus Building (Portland, Oregon)		1920 built
1990 NRHP-listed
1998 NRHP delisted	804 SW. Taylor St.
Portland, Oregon	Late Gothic Revival architecture demolished around 1998
Knights of Columbus Building (Pompano Beach, Florida)	thumb]]	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.
369 Washington Street		1897 built, 1920 expanded	Dedham, 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.

References

"History". Knights of Columbus.
[http://ph.pagenation.com/mnl/Knights%20of%20Columbus%20Building_120.976_14.5887.map Map and info]
[http://wikimapia.org/4840414/Knights-of-Columbus-Building Map]
[http://www.greatbuildings.com/buildings/Knights_of_Columbus_Bldg.html Knights of Columbus Building, Greatbuildings Online]
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[https://www.flickr.com/photos/shookphotos/4218149599/ Flickr pic]
"Mississippi Landmarks". Mississippi Department of Archives and History.
Tim Trainor. "Historic Knights of Columbus building falls into disrepair".
[(url blocked by Wikipedia) Butte building photo with caption at travelphotobase Dot com Slash s Slash MTB.HTM]
Derek Strahn. (January 2006). ["National Register of Historic Places Registration: Butte-Anaconda Historic District (revised documentation)"]({{NRHP url). [[National Park Service]].
[http://www.buttecpr.org/uptownhistorian.pdf ButteCPR.Org Uptown Historian tour] {{webarchive. link. (2008-08-28)

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