A.F. & A.M.
In a building on property contiguous to this site, St. James Lodge No. 74 (originally No. 40) was founded 9 February 1857. The Christian Order of Masonry, then known as the Sovereign Grand Conclave of England and Wales was instituted here 6 March 1872. Formation of the Royal Arch Masons of Upper Canada was initiated here 4 August 1875. The first recorded minutes of the St. Lawrence District Past Masters, Masters and Wardens Association were written here 20 July 1893. From its founding until it moved in 1895 to a new building in Elizabethtown Township, there were in operation from this lodge no less than 39 masonic bodies. The building was razed in 1939.| HM Number | HM1OVT |
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| Placed By | St. James's Masonic Lodge No. 74 and the St. Lawrence District of the Grand Lodge A.F. & A.M. of Canada |
| Marker Condition | No reports yet |
| Date Added | Tuesday, October 27th, 2015 at 9:04am PDT -07:00 |
| UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 18T E 451383 N 4942830 |
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| Decimal Degrees | 44.63718333, -75.61298333 |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 44° 38.231', W 75° 36.779' |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 44° 38' 13.86" N, 75° 36' 46.74" W |
| Driving Directions | Google Maps |
| Which side of the road? | Marker is on the right when traveling South |
| Closest Postal Address | At or near 11 Church St, Ontario K0E 1P0, CA |
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