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Regarded as the 'dean of Black architecture', John Anderson Lankford was a nationally known early 20th century Architect with significant ties to Jacksonville. Virtually unknown to modern day Jaxsons, Lankford was the first professionally licensed African American architect in Virginia and the District of Columbia.
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The Masonic Temple is a beautiful building.