Saint Vrain Masonic Lodge #23 A.F & A.M. Longmont Colorado
Saint Vrain Masonic Lodge #23
AKRON, COLORADO Akron Lodge No. 74 was formed principally through the efforts of two men, Sylvester Cordeal and Perrin W. Clifford who were instrumental in calling a meeting of Masons of the area who were anxious to form a regular Masonic Lodge. At this meeting in the midsummer of 1888 there were twelve interested brethren …
MONTE VISTA, COLORADO Grand Master George K. Kimball signed the dispensation, July 21, 1888 with Brother I. J. Bloomfield as W. M., N. H. Chapman S. W. and J. Loy as J. W. At the first meeting a petition was received from J. S. Campbell and he became the first brother to receive the Degrees. …
GRANADA, COLORADO On July 21, 1888, a group of Master Masons met on the second floor of the frame building once situated on Lot 9, Block 16, Original Town of Granada, Bent County (Later Prowers County), Colorado, for the purpose of instituting a Lodge of Ancient Free and Accepted Masons. There were thirteen brethren present.
WRAY, COLORADO On July 2, 1886, a group of Masons residing in the Wray area decided to hold a Masonic communication. With no suitable hall or temple for the meeting, the members selected Flirtation Rock, a high hill on the outskirts of Wray, as the best site. The perpendicular walls provided an easy way of …
JULESBURG, COLORADO A dispensation was issued by Grand Master Kimball to thirteen brethren of Julesburg in Logan County to open and form a lodge on March 17, 1888. This Lodge was called Logan Lodge U. D. with Brother Charles H. Pratt, Worshipful Master, Brother Charles C. Haines, Senior Warden and Brother David Beach, Junior Warden. …