Summit of Pikes Peak, Colorado
Posted by: sherpes
N 38° 50.508 W 105° 02.508
13S E 496372 N 4299222
placed by the Masonry
Waymark Code: WM9C06
Location: Colorado, United States
Date Posted: 07/29/2010
Views: 40
the text on the metal cover reads "Deposited September 6th, A.D. 1999 A. D. Original deposit by Ellsworth Council No. 9 August 11,1899, Edward W. Wellington the Ill. Master. A (APH) O , Under sanction of the Grand Council of Colorado Averill L. Tursor Most Ill. Grand Master assisted by the Grand Council of Kansas, John H. Dougan Jr. Most Ill Grand Master. Original deposit was returned to the craft September 6th, 1999 to be returned to the Craft after One hundred years have elapsed. 1899 - 1999".
This capsule on the top of Pikes Peak was started by Ellsworth Council No. 9 Royal & Select Masters of Ellsworth, Kansas. It started during the week of August 6th to 13th, 1899 and was removed and a new deposit made Labor Day weekend 1999 by the members and Grand Councils of Kansas and Colorado.
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