The hall built on land donated by Charles Marris for the purpose of building a temple for the Temperance movement.

When the Grand Lodge of Western Australia was established some months later, its number changed to No.

[2] In 1924, an additional wing was constructed designed by architect Percy Harrison, also a Freemason.

[3] The building is described thus in its heritage listing by Toodyay Shire Council: "Tall Gothic style Mason hall with steep pitched iron roof and tall narrow windows set in recessed rounded arch openings.

"[4] The building was classified by the National Trust of Western Australia in 1977, listed on the municipal inventory in 2989, and heritage-listed in 2012, for both its historic and aesthetic value.