Huntington in Suffolk County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Masonic Lodge

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, September 4, 2019

1. Masonic Lodge Marker

Inscription.
Chartered on January 25, 1860
Land purchased 1869 for $1000
Cornerstone laid August 25, 1904
First meeting at this location
held March 27, 1905

Erected by Jephtha Lodge No. 494 F.&A.M.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Fraternal or Sororal Organizations. A significant historical date for this entry is January 25, 1860.

Location. 40° 52.237′ N, 73° 25.567′ W. Marker is in Huntington, New York, in Suffolk County. It is on New York Avenue south of Main Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 342 New York Avenue, Huntington NY 11743, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the New York City Metropolitan Area

and on Long Island.

It is also in the American Northeast,

in the Mid-Atlantic,

and on the Eastern Seaboard. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland

and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers

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are within walking distance of this marker: Fire Department (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Suffrage Rally (about 400 feet away); Nathan Hale (about 500 feet away); Patriots of Long Island (about 500 feet away); “The Forgotten War” (about 500 feet away); The Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Building (about 500 feet away); Huntington Soldiers & Sailors Memorial (about 500 feet away); Huntington's Old Burying Ground (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Huntington.

Also see . . . Jephtha Masonic Lodge No. 494. Wikipedia entry (Submitted on June 6, 2022, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)

Masonic Lodge and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, September 4, 2019

2. Masonic Lodge and Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on June 6, 2022. It was originally submitted on September 9, 2019, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 688 times since then and 38 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on September 9, 2019, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.