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The Kaleva Temple is architecturally significant as a local vernacular commercial building, substantially unaltered, and constructed of local materials. A large proportion of its original surroundings still exist, providing an architectural context. The Kaleva Temple still represents the commercial
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The Kaleva Temple is a two-story sandstone commercial block, essentially rectangular in plan but with an angled entrance at the east side. The bulk of the building is constructed from rough-cut sandstone, with smooth stone trim in the facade. The center of the facade projects slightly, and this
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When originally finished, the Temple housed three commercial offices on the first floor and a Finnish social hall on the second floor. Later tenants of the building included the Sons of Italy, a dentist's office, a theater, a restaurant, an opera house, a hardware store, the
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Local businessman Jacob Baer began the construction of this commercial block in 1907 or 1908. However, he was unable to complete construction, and sold the partially finished building to the Kalevan Retaret, a Finnish society. The Kalevan Retaret, or
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projection is surmounted with a cornice cap with pedimented peak, inscribed with the construction completion date of 1910.
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in 1899 and moved to South Range in 1904. The Kalevans finished the building in 1910 and christened it the Kaleva Temple.
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At some point, the local Kaleva Lodge moved from the building, and the upper floor was converted into apartments.
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Hollowed ground: copper mining and community building on Lake Superior, 1840s-1990s
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and social dynamics at play in South Range during the early twentieth century.
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Commercial buildings on the National Register of Historic Places in Michigan
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is a commercial building located on Trimountain Avenue in
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Saint Henry's Evangelical Lutheran Church and Cemetery
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Kaleva Temple is located in Michigan
Kaleva Temple is located in the United States
South Range, Michigan
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South Range, Michigan
National Register of Historic Places
Knights of Kaleva
Belt, Montana
Kalevala
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