Old St. Stephens Masonic Lodge No. 9 (1821-1834) - St. Stephens, AL
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member hoteltwo
N 31° 32.392 W 088° 03.272
16R E 399896 N 3489917
The original Masonic Lodge #9 here declined and closed and was later reopened as Masonic Lodge #81.
Waymark Code: WMJMTP
Location: Alabama, United States
Date Posted: 12/06/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Thorny1
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Inscription:

CHARTER AND EARLY MEMBERS WERE:
Gov. Israel Pickens, Col. Silas Dinsmore, Thomas Eastin, R. Chamberlain, Thomas Malone, J.F. Ross, Daniel Coleman, John Womack, W.D. Gaines, James Roberts, James K. Blount, Ptolemy Harris, F.S. Lyon, Micajah Brewer, John F. McGrew.

One of the nine lodges that organized the Grand Lodge of Alabama at Cahaba in 1821, however, Masonry existed here as early was 1811.
Marker Name: Old St. Stephens Masonic Lodge No. 9 (1821-1834)

Marker Type: Rural Roadside

Addtional Information::
Erected by the Alabama Historical Association.


Date Dedicated / Placed: 1973

Marker Number: Not Listed

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