Saint Vrain Masonic Lodge #23 A.F & A.M. Longmont Colorado
Saint Vrain Masonic Lodge #23
EDGEWATER, COLORADO While several of the craft were attending a P.T.A. meeting at Edgewater in the Little Red School House on the Hill, one of them advanced the brilliant idea: “Say fellows, why wouldn’t this room make a good place to hold a Masonic Lodge?”
SPRINGFIELD, COLORADO The dispensation for Springfield Lodge was issued on May 13, 1922 by M.W. Bro. Marshall H. Van Fleet, at which time there were 17 Master Masons who had decided to form the lodge. The proceedings of the Grand Lodge show that during the period of the dispensation the lodge held 18 regular communications …
OLATHE, COLORADO Some attempts were made to organize a Masonic lodge in Olathe prior to the year of 1922 but without success. On February 16, 1922 a number of Master Masons residing in or near Olathe met and discussed the possibility of forming a lodge. Subsequent meetings were held and on June 9, M.W. Bro. …
AURORA, COLORADO On April 7, 1922, M.W. Bro. Marshall H. Van Fleet issued a dispensation to 28 Master Masons to hold a lodge under the name of Aurora Lodge U. D. From that time until September, 1922, Aurora Lodge held 14 regular communications and elected 14 to receive the degrees.
SAN ACACIO, COLORADO M.W. Bro. Haslett P. Burke issued, to a group of 18 Master Masons, a dispensation on March 23, 1921 for the organization of San Acacio Lodge U. D. The lodge held 20 regular communications between that time and the following September and elected 10 to receive the degrees of Masonry.