Across the pond in the USA, the lodge system was also growing rapidly. Their range was enormous, with many focusing on charitable work and a few (such as the Ku Klux Klan) on more sinister goals.

The lodge was originally chartered as Hanging Rock Lodge #198 in 1850. ... Masonic Lodge celebrates 175 years. Mark Shaffer, The Ironton Tribune, Ohio. Sun, February 16, 2025 at 11:20 PM UTC.

As the Geneva Masonic Lodge No. 139 marks its 170th year this month, members will host an open house for the public after a Geneva Chamber of Commerce ribbon-cutting ceremony at noon Friday, Oct ...

The building was built in 1972 as a Masonic Lodge and has 6,000-square-feet of space. It was purchased by Sanany Properties LLC in 2023 for $385,000.

What is the oldest Masonic lodge in the world? It is Aitchison's Haven in Muddelburgh, United Kingdom, that has the oldest Masonic lodge records. Since 9 January 1599, they have been in existence. In ...