Gowanda in Erie County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Gowanda Shrine Club No.1
Est. Nov, 21, 1913
Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, June 6, 2017
1. Gowanda Shrine Club No.1 Marker
Gowanda Shrine Club No.1
Est. Nov. 21 1913
The first and continuously~active
Shrine Club in North America
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This Landmark is dedicated as a symbolic
foundation upon which all present and future
Masons may build, set forth, and perpetuate
those Masonic Principles which provide an
exemplary code for living embraced by all
Masonic Bodies.
Erected 1994.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Fraternal or Sororal Organizations. A significant historical date for this entry is October 21, 1913.
Location. 42° 27.809′ N, 78° 56.065′ W. Marker is in Gowanda, New York, in Erie County. Marker is at the intersection of East Main Street (U.S. 62) and Legion Drive, on the left when traveling south on East Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Gowanda NY 14070, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 8 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Gowanda Historic Site (a few steps from this marker); Bell Huey UH-1H Helicopter (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Colonel Thomas Jefferson Parker (about 500 feet away); Ahaz Allen (approx. 1.3 miles away); “Taylor Tract” (approx. 1.8 miles away); Town of Perrysburg
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Photographed By Anton Schwarzmueller, June 6, 2017
2. Gowanda Shrine Club No.1 Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 9, 2017. It was originally submitted on June 9, 2017, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York. This page has been viewed 242 times since then and 38 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 9, 2017, by Anton Schwarzmueller of Wilson, New York.
