Saint Vrain Masonic Lodge #23 A.F & A.M. Longmont Colorado
Saint Vrain Masonic Lodge #23
EVANSTON, WYOMING For a little more than a year, from September 8, 1873 until September 30, 1874, the lodge at Evanston, Wyoming served under dispensation granted by the Grand Lodge of Colorado. Orlando North was Worshipful Master.
LONGMONT, COLORADO On June 22, 1872, Most Worshipful Grand Master Henry M. Teller granted a dispensation to a group of about 20 Master Masons with Ed B. Newman as Worshipful Master, W. M. Rech as Senior Warden and E. J. Coffman as Junior Warden. On June 6, the first meeting was held in the Thompson …
LITTLETON, COLORADO For several months in the latter part of 1871, the necessity of a Masonic lodge in the Littleton area had been discussed by a group of Masons. A petition for a dispensation was submitted to the Grand Lodge and on March 1, 1872, the dispensation was granted by M.W.G.M. Henry M. Teller. The …
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH Argenta Lodge was given a dispensation April 8, 1871 by Grand Master Henry M. Teller; Ebenezer H. Shaw to act as Worshipful Master, Elias B. Zabriskie, as Senior Warden and Martin Harkness, as Junior Warden.
GREELEY, COLORADO On November 29, 1870, there was granted to a group of Greeley Masons a dispensation to operate a lodge. Some months later, on September 26, 1871, M.W.G.M. Henry M. Teller granted the lodge a charter, which was signed by 30 members. From this humble beginning the lodge membership increased to 663 on November …