Polk No. 61


Title
Polk No. 61
Number
61
Status
$Chartered
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District
38
Districts
14; 30; 26
Division
04 - Southside
Chartered
12/10/1850
Revived
Active
1850-
Inactive
1778
1803
1828
1853
1878
1903
1928
1953
1978
2003
2028
False
False
True
True
False
False
False
False
False
False
False
Meetings
1st Monday 7:30 PM
Address
2501 Riceville Road
City
Java
County
Pittsylvania
ZIP
Website
Facebook
Notes
Confirmed chartered on 12/10/1850. Assigned to District 14 in 1850. Assigned to District 30 in 1858. Assigned to District 26 in 1868. A Petition was received from sundry Brethren residing in Riceville, Pittsylvania County, praying for a Charter to open and hold a Lodge at Riceville, in said County, by the name of Polk Lodge, and nominating Wor. Jeduthan Carter, Master; Lafayette W. Clements, Senior Warden and Eppa H. Clark, Junior Warden, it being accompanied by the necessary vouchers; Therefore, Resolved, That a Charter do issue for the permanent establishment of said Lodge by the name, title, and designation of Polk Lodge, No. 61, and appointing the Officers named in the Petition. 1858 Proceedings: Resolved, That a new Masonic District be created out of the county of Halifax and such part of the county of Pittsylvania over which Roman Eagle Lodge, No. 122, and Polk Lodge, No. 61, now have jurisdiction, to be styled District No. 30.