List of Shrine Centers

This is a list of 'Shrine Centers', which are the meeting places for Shriners.

Roll No.

Temple Name

Chartered

Original Temple Location

Current Temple Location

Shrine Facts & Hospital Coverage

*

The Fraternity of the A.A.O.N.M.S. Founded

1870

New York City, New York

Tampa, Florida

Founded by 13 Master Masons

**

The Imperial Council, A.A.O.N.M.S. Est.

06/06/1876

M:.W:. Grand Lodge of NY, F.&A.M.

New York City, New York

Established by the original 13 Temples of the Order; Requirements set that a member must be a Master Mason, as well as a Knight Templar of the Ancient York Rite and/or a 32° S.P.R.S. of the Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite - latter requirement dropped in 2000.

Medinah

1878

Atchison, Kansas

Defunct Temple; Declared 'Null & Void' at the annual Imperial Session, 1886; Temple name reverted to Medinah Temple - Chicago, IL

Mohammed

1878

New Haven, Connecticut

Defunct Temple; Declared 'Null & Void' at the annual Imperial Session, 1886; Temple name reverted to Mohammed Temple- Peoria, IL in 1893

Naja

Albany, New York

Defunct Temple; Merged with Cyprus Temple #5 in 1881; Temple Name reverted to Naja Temple, Deadwood, SD (Rapid City) in 1893

Salaam

1885

Olney, Illinois

Defunct Temple; Temple Name reverted to Salaam Temple #86- Newark, NJ

1

Mecca

09/26/1872

New York, New York

New York City, NY

Philadelphia, PA / Springfield & Boston, MA

2

Damascus

06/07/1876

Rochester, New York

Webster, NY

Philadelphia, PA / Springfield & Boston, MA

3

Mount Sinai

10/31/1876

Montpelier, Vermont

Montpelier, VT

Boston, MA

4

Al Koran

11/16/1876

Cleveland, Ohio

Broadview Heights, OH

Erie, PA

5

Cyprus

02/02/1877

Albany, New York

Glenmont, NY

Erie, PA

6

Oriental

02/07/1877

Troy, New York

Troy, NY

Springfield & Boston, MA

7

Syrian

02/08/1877

Cincinnati, Ohio

Cincinnati, OH

Cincinnati, OH

8

Pyramid

04/18/1877

Bridgeport, Connecticut

Stratford, CT

Springfield, MA / Boston, MA

9

Syria

05/27/1887

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Pittsburgh, PA

Erie, PA & Cincinnati, OH

10

Ziyara

10/30/1877

Utica, New York

Utica, NY

Springfield, MA

11

Kaaba

07/01/1878

Davenport, Iowa

Davenport, IA

Chartered as 'Pyramid Temple'; however due to a resolution against similar names, adopted at the 1886 Imperial Session, this Temple formally agreed to change its name on March 17, 1887, and was immediately recognized as 'Kaaba Temple'; Chicago, IL

12

Moslem

04/27/1880

Detroit, Michigan

Southfield, MI

Chicago, IL - Erie, PA - Cincinnati, OH

13

Aleppo

06/23/1882

Boston, Massachusetts

Wilmington, MA

Springfield & Boston, MA

14

Medinah

10/30/1882

Chicago, Illinois

Addison, IL

Chicago, IL

15

Asiya (Islam)

03/06/1883

San Francisco, California

San Mateo, CA

Northern CA

16

Lu Lu

12/31/1883

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Plymouth Meeting, PA

Philadelphia, PA

17

Murat

03/13/1884

Indianapolis, Indiana

Indianapolis, IN

The only Shrine not named after an Arabic word or place...was named after a French Officer; Chicago, IL & Cincinnati, OH

18

Boumi

04/01/1884

Baltimore, Maryland

Baltimore, MD

Philadelphia, PA

19

Kosair

12/05/1884

Louisville, Kentucky

Louisville, KY

Cincinnati, OH

20

Tripoli

03/08/1885

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Milwaukee, WI

Chicago, IL

21

Jerusalem

03/30/1885

New Orleans, Louisiana

New Orleans, LA

Shreveport, LA

22

Osman

07/13/1885

St. Paul, Minnesota

St. Paul, MN

Twin Cities, MN

23

Zurah

07/22/1885

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Minneapolis, MN

Twin Cities, MN

24

Almas

01/17/1886

Washington D.C.

Washington D.C.

Philadelphia, PA

25

Rhode Island Shriners (Palestine)

02/06/1886

Providence, Rhode Island

Cranston, RI

Boston, MA

26

El Kahir

02/09/1886

Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Cedar Rapids, IA

Twin Cities, MN

27

Saladin

04/22/1886

Grand Rapids, Michigan Kentwood, Michigan

Grand Rapids, MI

Chicago, IL

28

Moolah

04/26/1886

St. Louis, Missouri

St. Louis, MO

St. Louis, MO

29

Acca

06/09/1886

Richmond, Virginia

Richmond, VA

Greenville, SC

30

Osiris

07/22/1886

Wheeling, West Virginia

Wheeling, WV

Cincinnati, OH & Erie, PA

31

Abdallah

03/28/1887

Leavenworth, Kansas

Overland Park, KS

St. Louis, MO

32

Isis

03/29/1887

Salina, Kansas

Salina, KS

St. Louis, MO

33

Rameses

04/21/1887

Toronto, Ontario

Toronto, ON

1st International Shrine - Canada; Erie, PA

34

Hella

05/31/1887

Dallas, Texas

Garland, TX

Houston & Galveston, TX

35

Ballut Abyad

06/11/1887

Albuquerque, New Mexico

Albuquerque, NM

Houston & Galveston, TX

36

Sesostris

06/22/1887

Lincoln, Nebraska

Lincoln, NE

Twin Cities, MN

37

Kismet

07/02/1887

Brooklyn, New York Hyde Park, NY

Hicksville, NY

Philadelphia, PA

38

Ismailia

11/05/1887

Buffalo, New York

Buffalo, NY

Erie, PA

39

El Jebel

12/11/1887

Denver, Colorado

Denver, CO

Salt Lake City, UT

40

Moila

12/11/1887

St. Joseph, Missouri

St. Joseph, MO

St. Louis, MO

41

Ararat

12/11/1887

Kansas City, Missouri

Kansas City, MO

St. Louis, MO

42

Al Kader

01/03/1888

Portland, Oregon

Wilsonville, OR

Portland, OR

43

Al Malaikah

02/28/1888

Los Angeles, California

Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles, CA

44

Algeria

03/23/1888

Helena, Montana

Helena, MT

Spokane, WA

45

Morocco

03/28/1888

Jacksonville, Florida

Jacksonville, FL

Tampa, FL

46

El Riad

05/25/1888

Sioux Falls, South Dakota

Sioux Falls, SD

Twin Cities, MN

47

Afifi

08/01/1888

Tacoma, Washington

Tacoma, WA

Portland, OR

48

Sahara

04/16/1889

Pine Bluff, Arkansas

Pine Bluff, AR

Shreveport, LA

49

Tangier

04/24/1889

Omaha, Nebraska

Omaha, NE

Twin Cities, MN

50

Alhambra

09/17/1889

Chattanooga, Tennessee

Chattanooga, TN

Greenville, SC

51

Yaarab

12/08/1889

Atlanta, Georgia

Atlanta, GA

Greenville, SC

52

El Zagal

12/14/1889

Fargo, North Dakota

Fargo, ND

Twin Cities, MN

53

El Kalah

06/08/1890

Salt Lake City, Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

Salt Lake City, UT

54

El Katif

06/10/1890

Spokane, Washington

Spokane, WA

Spokane, WA

55

Zem Zem

11/10/1890

Erie, Pennsylvania

Erie, PA

Eire, PA

56

Zamora

11/10/1890

Birmingham, Alabama

Irondale, AL

Shreeveport, LA

57

Media

03/21/1891

Watertown, New York

Watertown, NY

Erie, PA & Montreal, QC

58

Al Chymia

05/21/1891

Memphis, Tennessee

Memphis, TN

Shreveport, LA

59

Ben Hur

06/02/1891

Austin, Texas

Austin, TX

Houston & Gavelston, TX

60

Kora

12/06/1891

Lewiston, Maine

Lewiston, ME

Boston, MA

61

Hamasa

05/22/1892

Meridian, Mississippi

Meridian, MS

Shreveport, LA

62

Rajah

08/20/1892

Reading, Pennsylvania

Blandon, PA

Erie & Philadelphia, PA

63

Naja

09/19/1892

Deadwood, South Dakota

Rapid City, SD

Twin Cities, MN

64

India

05/03/1893

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Oklahoma City, OK

65

Mohammed

06/12/1893

Peoria, Illinois

Bartonville, IL

Chicago, IL

66

Aladdin

06/14/1893

Columbus, Ohio

Columbus, OH

Cincinnati, OH

67

Ahmed

06/14/1893

Marquette, Michigan

Marquette, MI

Chicago, IL

68

Tebala

05/10/1894

Rockford, Illinois

Rockford, IL

Chicago, IL

69

Korein

10/08/1894

Rawlins, Wyoming

Rawlins, WY

Twin Cities, MN

70

Oasis

10/10/1894

Charlotte, North Carolina

Charlotte, NC

Greenville, SC

71

Irem

10/18/1895

Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania

Dallas, PA

Erie & Philadelphia, PA

72

El Zaribah

01/20/1896

Phoenix, Arizona

Phoenix, AZ

Los Angeles, CA

73

Sphinx

04/13/1896

Hartford, Connecticut

Newington, CT

Oldest Chartered Shrine Band; Springfield, MA / Boston, MA

74

Alee

06/23/1896

Savannah, Georgia

Savannah, GA

Greenville, SC

75

Al Korah

06/23/1896

Boise City, Idaho

Boise, ID

Portland, OR & Spokane, WA

76

Beni Kedem

06/26/1896

Charleston, West Virginia

Charleston, WV

Lexington, KY & Cincinnati, OH

77

Melha

06/09/1897

Springfield, Massachusetts

Springfield, MA

Springfield & Boston, MA

78

Antioch

06/09/1898

Dayton, Ohio

Dayton, OH

Cincinnati, OH

79

Zenobia

06/14/1898

Toledo, Ohio

Perrysburg, OH

Cincinnati, OH

80

Kalurah

06/14/1898

Binghamton, New York

Endicott, NY

Springfield, MA

81

Karnak

10/09/1899

Montreal, Quebec

Dollard des Ormeaux, QC

Montreal, QC

82

Za-Ga-Zig

05/23/1900

Des Moines, Iowa

Altoona, IA

Chicago, IL & Twin Cities, MN

83

Aloha

05/23/1900

Honolulu, Hawaii

Honolulu, HI

Honolulu, HI

84

El Mina

06/11/1902

Galveston, TX

Galveston, TX

Houston & Galveston, TX

85

Gizeh

08/01/1902

Victoria, British Columbia

Burnaby, BC

Portland, OR

86

Salaam

05/04/1993

Newark, New Jersey

Fairfield, NJ

Philadelphia, PA

87

Abba

06/18/1903

Mobile, Alabama

Mobile, AL

Greenville, SC

88

Luxor

06/26/1903

St. John, New Brunswick

St. John, NB

Montreal, QC

89

Abou Ben Adhem

07/09/1903

Springfield, Missouri

Springfield, MO

St. Louis, MO

90

Cairo

07/09/1903

Rutland, VT

Rutland, VT

Boston, MA

91

Jaffa

07/09/1903

Altoona, Pennsylvania

Altoona, PA

Erie & Philadelphia, PA

92

Zembo

07/14/1904

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Harrisburg, PA

Philadelphia, PA

93

Yelduz

07/14/1904

Aberdeen, South Dakota

Aberdeen, SD

Twin Cities, MN

94

Crescent

07/14/1904

Trenton, New Jersey

Westampton, NJ

Philadelphia, PA

95

Khartum

11/19/1904

Winnipeg, Manitoba

Winnipeg, MB

Twin Cities, MN

96

Scimitar (Al Amin)

12/19/1904

Little Rock, Arkansas

Little Rock, AR

Shreveport, LA

97

Bektash

01/25/1905

Concord, New Hampshire

Concord, NH

Boston, MA

98

Aad

09/05/1905

Duluth, Minnesota

Duluth, MN

Twin Cities, MN

99

El Hasa

03/03/1906

Ashland, Kentucky

Ashland, KY

Lexington, KY

100

Elf Khurafeh

06/13/1906

Saginaw, Michigan

Clio, Michigan

Chicago, IL

101

Kalif

06/13/1906

Sheridan, Wyoming

Sheridan, WY

Salt Lake City, UT

102

Anezeh

12/01/1906

Mexico City

Mexico City

Mexico City

103

Kerak

12/10/1906

Reno, Nevada

Reno, NV

Northern CA

104

Omar

12/25/1906

Charleston, South Carolina

Mt. Pleasant, SC

Greenville, SC

105

El Maida

05/08/1907

El Paso, Texas

El Paso, TX

Houston & Galveston, TX

106

Abu Bekr

05/08/1907

Sioux City, Iowa

Sioux City, IA

Twin Cities, MN

107

Calam

05/08/1907

Lewiston, Idaho

Lewiston, ID

Spokane, WA

108

Al Azhar

09/27/1907

Calgary, Alberta

Calgary, AB

Spokane, WA

109

Mocha

01/01/1908

London, Ontario

London, ON

Erie, PA

110

Oleika

01/01/1908

Lexington, Kentucky

Lexington, KY

Lexington, KY

111

Nile

07/15/1908

Seattle, Washington

Mountlake Terrace, WA

Portland, OR

112

Rizpah

07/15/1908

Madisonville, Kentucky

Madisonville, KY

Lexington, KY

113

Hillah

07/15/1908

Ashland, Oregon

Medford, OR

Portland, OR & Northern CA

114

Orak

04/27/1909

Hammond, Indiana

Michigan City, IN

Chicago, IL

115

Hadi

04/21/1909

Evansville, Indiana

Evansville, IN

Lexington, KY

116

Mizpah

04/27/1909

Fort Wayne, Indiana

Ft. Wayne, IN

Chicago, IL

117

Kem

06/09/1909

Grand Forks, North Dakota

Grand Forks, ND

Twin Cities, MN

118

Khedive

06/09/1909

Norfolk, Virginia

Chesapeake, VA

Philadelphia, PA

119

Mirza

06/09/1909

Pittsburg, Kansas

Pittsburg, KS

St. Louis, MO

120

Zorah

06/09/1909

Terre Haute, Indiana

Terre Haute, IN

Chicago, IL & Cincinnati, OH

121

Midian

06/09/1909

Wichita, Kansas

Wichita, KS

St. Louis, MO

122

Aahmes

06/09/1909

Oakland, California

Livermore, CA

Northern CA

123

Al Sihah

04/13/1910

Macon, Georgia

Macon, GA

Greenville, SC

124

Wa Wa

12/01/1910

Regina, Saskatchewan

Regina, SK

Spokane, WA

125

Bagdad

01/20/1911

Butte, Montana

Butte, MT

Spokane, WA

126

Akdar

07/12/1911

Tulsa, Oklahoma

Tulsa, OK

Shreveport, LA

127

Philae

07/12/1911

Halifax, Nova Scotia

Halifax, NS

Montreal, QC & Boston, MA

128

Bedouin

07/12/1911

Muskogee, Oklahoma

Muskogee, OK

Shreveport, LA

129

Wahabi

07/12/1911

Jackson, Mississippi

Jackson, MS

Shreveport, LA

130

Al Bahr

05/08/1912

San Diego, California

San Diego, CA

Los Angeles, CA

131

Ainad

05/08/1912

East St. Louis, Illinois

East St. Louis, IL

St. Louis, MO

132

Al Menah

5/08/1912

Nashville, Tennessee

Nashville, TN

Lexington, KY

133

Nemesis

05/08/1912

Parkersburg, West Virginia

Parkersburg, WV

Cincinnati, OH

134

El Karubah

05/14/1913

Shreveport, Louisiana

Shreveport, LA

Shreveport, LA

135

Alcazar

05/14/1913

Montgomery, Alabama

Montgomery, AL

Greenville, SC

136

Ansar

05/13/1914

Springfield, Illinois

Springfield, IL

Chicago, IL

137

Moslah

05/13/1914

Fort Worth, Texas

Ft. Worth, TX

Houston & Galveston, TX

138

Kerbela

07/14/1915

Knoxville, Tennessee

Knoxville, TN

Greenville, SC

139

Arabia

07/14/1915

Houston, Texas

Houston, TX

Houston & Galveston, TX

140

Alzafar

07/13/1916

San Antonio, Texas

San Antonio, TX

Houston & Galveston, TX

141

Kazim

07/13/1916

Roanoke, Virginia

Roanoke, VA

Greenville, SC

142

Sudan

07/13/1916

New Bern, North Carolina

New Bern, NC

Greenville, SC

143

Abou Saad

06/25/1917

Canal Zone

Panama City

Mexico City

144

Egypt

06/25/1917

Tampa, Florida

Tampa, FL

Tampa, FL

145

Tehama

06/25/1917

Hastings, Nebraska

Hastings, NE

Twin Cities, MN & St. Louis, MO

146

Hejaz

06/11/1919

Greenville, South Carolina

Greenville, SC

Greenville, SC

147

Karem

06/11/1919

Waco, Texas

Waco, TX

Houston & Galveston, TX

148

Maskat

06/24/1920

Wichita Falls, Texas

Wichita Falls, TX

Houston & Galveston, TX

149

Khiva

06/24/1920

Amarillo, Texas

Amarillo, TX

Houston & Galveston, TX

150

Al Kaly

06/24/1920

Pueblo, Colorado

Pueblo, CO

Salt Lake City, UT

151

Anah

06/15/1921

Bangor, Maine

Bangor, ME

Boston, MA

152

Al Bedoo

06/15/1921

Billings, Montana

Billings, MT

Spokane, WA & Salt Lake City, UT

153

Mahi

06/15/1921

Miami, Florida

Miami, FL

Tampa, FL --- Has Shrine Jurisdiction over the Commonwealth of the Bahamas and the Republic of Cuba.

154

Tigris

06/15/1921

Syracuse, New York

Syracuse, NY

Erie, PA

Sabbar

Tucson, Arizona

Tucson, AZ

Zelzah

Las Vegas, Nevada

Las Vegas, NV

Los Angeles, CA

Ben Ali

Sacramento, California

Sacramento, CA

Northern CA

Tehran

Fresno, California

Fresno, CA

Northern CA & Los Angeles, CA

El Bekal

Anaheim, California

Anaheim, CA

Los Angeles, CA

Masada

Yakima, Washington

Yakima, WA

Portland, OR & Spokane, WA

Al Aska

Anchorage

Anchorage, AK

Portland, OR

Tunis

Ottawa, Ontario

Ottawa, ON

Montreal, QC

Shamal

Edmonton, Alberta

Edmonton, AB

Spokane, WA

Mazol

St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador

St. Johns, NL

Montreal, QC

191

Al Rai'e Saleh

San Juan, Puerto Rico

San Juan, PR

Tampa, FL

192

Mabuhay

Queen City

Queen City

Located in the Philippines, this Shrine covers all of the Southeast Asian Shrine Clubs

193

Emirat

07/04/2011

Heidelberg

Heidelberg

Located in Germany, this Shrine covers all of the European Shrine Clubs

194

Bahia

06/30/1954

Orlando, FL

Orlando, FL

Was originally formed from the members of the Shrine from the Northern Florida (Jacksonville) and West Central Florida (Tampa) regions.

U.D.

Hikmet

07/09/2015

Mato Grosso, Brazil

Mato Grosso, Brazil

Granted a Charter Under Dispensation by Shriners International at their Annual Imperial Session, on July 9, 2015.

See also

  • Shrine Circus