Ashland No. 168
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Title
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Ashland No. 168
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Number
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168
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Status
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$Chartered
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Back to List
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District
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8
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Districts
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08
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Division
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08 - Central Coast
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Chartered
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12/15/1857
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Revived
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Active
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1857-1870, 1870-
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Inactive
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1778
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1803
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1828
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1853
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1878
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1903
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1928
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1953
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1978
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2003
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2028
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False
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False
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False
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True
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False
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False
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False
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False
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False
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False
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False
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Meetings
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3rd Thursday 7:30 PM
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Address
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212 England Street
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City
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Ashland
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County
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Hanover
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ZIP
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Website
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Facebook
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https://www.facebook.com/pages/Ashland-Masonic-Lodge-168-Af-Am/181634625238844
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Notes
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Confirmed chartered as "Ashland Lodge, No. 168" in District 8 on 12/15/1857.
Whereas, a Dispensation was issued by the M. W. Grand Master to authorize the opening of a Lodge at Ashland, in the county of Hanover, by the name of Ashland Lodge, No. ---, appointing Wor. J. Alonzo Smith, Master, L. C. Berkeley, Senior Warden, and R. N. Fox, Junior Warden, and said Dispensation being returned with the necessary documents:
Resolved, That a Charter do issue for the permanent establishment of said Lodge, by the name and designation of Ashland Lodge, No. 168, and appointing the officers named.
Editor: Ashland Lodge went dark briefly in 1870, and rebounded the same year.
1870 Proceedings: Whereas, a Dispensation was issued on the 26th day of May, A. D. 1870, by the Most Worshipful Grand Master, for the opening of a Lodge at Ashland, in the county of Hanover, by the designation of Mercer Lodge, and appointing Brother T. J. Wooldridge, Master; G. W. Carrington, Senior Warden; and W. W. Valentine, Junior Warden; and the said Dispensation, together with all other necessary documents, having been returned:
Resolved, That a Charter do issue for the permanent establishment of said Lodge, under the name and style of Ashland Lodge, No. 168, and appointing the officers named in the Dispensation; that said Charter be a renewal of the Charter of Ashland Lodge, No. 168, which has been surrendered to this Most Worshipful Grand Lodge; and that the jewels, property, furniture, fixtures, funds, and all other effects of said Lodge, be regularly transferred to the Lodge, with the renewed Charter.