Marietta in Washington County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
American Union Lodge No. 1, F. & A. M.
[Main Marker:]
1808 founded the Grand Lodge
Free and Accepted Masons of Ohio.
Erected May 10, 1958.
[Second Marker:]
Free & Accepted Masons
of Ohio
Chartered October 17, 1867
Laid cornerstone of temple
October 7, 1907
Erected 1958 by American Union Lodge No. 1 and Harmar Lodge No. 390, F. & A. M.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Fraternal or Sororal Organizations • Notable Buildings • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical date for this entry is May 10, 1714.
Location. 39° 24.9′ N, 81° 27.383′ W. Marker is in Marietta, Ohio, in Washington County. Marker is on Front Street, on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 308 Front Street, Marietta OH 45750, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Washington County Civil War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Northwest Ordinance Sesquicentennial Columns (within shouting distance of this marker); Marietta Bank Building (within shouting distance of this marker); Backer & Backer Jewelers (within shouting distance of this marker); Putnam Bridge History (within shouting distance of this marker); First Congregational Church (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named First Congregational Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Muskingum River Heritage (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Marietta.
Also see . . . Marietta Masonic Temple. Marietta Masonic Bodies website entry (Submitted on July 15, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
Credits. This page was last revised on November 30, 2022. It was originally submitted on June 22, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 987 times since then and 35 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on June 22, 2009, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania. 6. submitted on October 28, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.