Lodge of Amity No. 5 Free and Accepted Masons (#6-60)
Posted by: gparkes
N 39° 56.458 W 082° 00.465
17S E 413903 N 4421691
This handsome building located in Zanesville, Ohio, has a marker about the Free Masons who meet inside.
Waymark Code: WM968X
Location: Ohio, United States
Date Posted: 07/05/2010
Views: 8
Marker text reads:
Lodge of Amity No. 5
Free and Accepted Masons
The Lodge of Amity, one of the six founding lodges of the Grand Lodge of Ohio, was chartered on June 24, 1805, and first met in the Benoni Pierce hotel at the northeast corner of Main and Fifth Streets, Zanesville. This marker was erected in celebration of Ohio's 175th anniversary.
The 22 Lodges of the 18th Masonic District.
Muskingum, Noble, and Monre Counties
and
The Ohio Historical Society
1978 6-60
Marker Number: 6-60
County: Muskingum County
Significance of Location: Other
Bicentenial Mark: no
Website address: [Web Link]
Additional Coordinate: Not Listed
Additional Coordinate description: Not listed
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