The Scottish Rite in Ohio # 4-30
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Team RAGAR
N 40° 01.492 W 081° 35.227
17T E 449901 N 4430682
Located at Scottish Rite Temple, 935 Wheeling Avenue
Waymark Code: WM8GMM
Location: Ohio, United States
Date Posted: 03/30/2010
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The first Scottish Rite body of Free Masonry west of the Alleghenies was formed in Cambridge, Ohio, in 1852 by Killian H. Van Rensselaer, an honorary 33rd Degree Mason. He lived in this city from 1851 to 1867. Van Rensselaer was superintendent of construction of the present railroad tunnel west of Cambridge. He died in Cincinnati in 1881 at the age of 80.
Marker Number: 3-30 on web site but 4-30 on the sign
County: Guernsey
Significance of Location: Thing
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Bicentenial Mark: no
Website address: [Web Link]
Additional Coordinate: Not Listed
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