Tag: Building Committee

  • History

    History

    The history of Masonic Lodges in Front Royal, Virginia from 1799 to 1956 is documented. It includes the founding and organizational activities of three lodges and their struggles for a permanent meeting place, culminating in the debt-free Masonic Temple. The lodges’ perseverance and progress are evident in their by-laws revisions and resolutions. Read more

  • Will Build New Masonic Temple

    Will Build New Masonic Temple

    In March 1925, the Richmond Times-Dispatch reported that Unity Lodge purchased the Purdum property on Main Street for $10,500 to build a three-story Masonic Temple made of brick. A building committee has been appointed for the project. Read more

  • $10,000 Secured To Build Masonic Temple

    $10,000 Secured To Build Masonic Temple

    Unity Lodge secured $10,000 to build a Masonic Temple, as reported by The Baltimore Sun on August 29, 1910. William E. Carson leads the building committee. This news was featured on page 11 of the newspaper’s “Briefs From The Virginians” section. Read more