Tag: Cornerstone
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Front Royal officials open cornerstone set by local masons at Town Hall in 1935
In 1935, Leslie Sealock, then 8, was uninterested in the placing of a time capsule in the Town Hall cornerstone. 39 documents were enclosed, and the capsule was recently presented to the Warren Heritage Society. The town has undergone significant growth since then, with Sealock noting that he hardly recognized anyone at a recent fair. Read more
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Town Hall Cornerstone Opening
The Town Hall in Front Royal has a rich history, with the Municipal Building’s construction and cornerstone laying detailed. The involved parties, funding, and significance of the building to the community are highlighted, shedding light on the town’s development and foundational values. The contents of the cornerstone provide insight into the town’s culture and heritage. Read more
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Front Royal Town Hall Cornerstone Ceremony
On August 17, 1935, Unity Lodge No. 146 participated in a cornerstone ceremony for the new town hall. In 2013, they replaced the cornerstone and presented its contents to the Warren County Historical Society. Mayor Tim Darr and Worshipful Master Dennis Haas led the ceremony, joined by other Lodge members. Read more
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Cornerstone Re Built 1956
Cornerstone – UNITY LODGE NO 146 A.F. AND A.M. CHARTERED 1870 RE BUILT 1956 Read more
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Randolph Macon Academy Cornerstone Laying
On August 26, 1927, The Evening Star reported on the laying of a corner stone at Unity Lodge No. 146, Randolph Macon Academy, with Dr. John Paul Tyler delivering the principal address. This event was featured on page 7 of the newspaper. Read more
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Summary of 1880
In 1880, Unity Lodge No. 146 included 42 Masons, constituting 21% of district 14. The Lodge officers were elected in June. Events included Masonic gatherings and cornerstone layings. The Lodge had a prominent presence in significant Masonic events of the year. Read more
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