Marietta in Washington County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Harmar Lodge No. 390
Free & Accepted Masons
Was chartered on Oct. 16, 1867 by the Grand Lodge Of Ohio in response to the petition of 13 Freemasons of Harmar, Ohio. The first officers were Elijah Locker, Wor. Master; A. S. Curtis, Sr. Warden: Samuel H. Tidd, Jr. W.
Its first home was a short distance from here on N. E. corner of Gilman & Market Sts., and later one block north on Maple Street. Then bridges were built, and since 1890 when Harmar became a part of Marietta, the lodge has met on the other side of the Muskingum. Earl C. Gifford 33°
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Fraternal or Sororal Organizations. A significant historical year for this entry is 1867.
Location. 39° 24.678′ N, 81° 27.508′ W. Marker is in Marietta, Ohio, in Washington County. Marker is at the intersection of Maple Street and Crawford Street, on the right when traveling east on Maple Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: 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. B&O Harmar Bridge (within shouting distance of this marker); Save Harmar Bridge (within shouting distance of this marker); Harmar Post Office (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Barber House (about 500 feet away); Lewis and Clark Expedition / Letter to the President (about 500 feet away); David Putnam House (about 500 feet away); Putnam House (about 500 feet away); Site of the United States Fort Harmar (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Marietta.
Also see . . . Marietta Masonic Bodies. Website homepage (Submitted on May 10, 2020, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.)
Credits. This page was last revised on June 7, 2022. It was originally submitted on May 10, 2020, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This page has been viewed 144 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on May 10, 2020, by Mike Wintermantel of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.