Columbia City in Whitley County, Indiana — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Site of First Whitley County Masonic Meeting Hall
Photographed By Cosmos Mariner, June 21, 2021
1. Site of First Whitley County Masonic Meeting Hall Marker
Lodge #189 F. & A.M.
Chartered
May 27, 1856
James S. Briggs
First Worshipful Master
Dedicated Oct. 2, 1971
Erected 1971.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Fraternal or Sororal Organizations. A significant historical date for this entry is May 27, 1856.
Location. 41° 9.431′ N, 85° 29.469′ W. Marker is in Columbia City, Indiana, in Whitley County. Marker is on North Line Street just north of West Van Buren Street (Business U.S. 30), on the right when traveling north. Marker is mounted at eye-level near the southwest corner of the building at this intersection, facing North Line Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 232 West Van Buren Street, Columbia City IN 46725, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Marshall, McNagny & Clugston (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Valiant Men and Women of Whitley County (about 500 feet away); Ralph F. Gates (about 500 feet away); Thomas Riley Marshall (about 500 feet away); Whitley County Civil War Memorial
Photographed By Cosmos Mariner, June 21, 2021
2. Site of First Whitley County Masonic Meeting Hall Marker
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Also see . . . Columbia City Lodge N0.189 website. Columbia City Lodge N0.189 (Submitted on June 21, 2021, by Cosmos Mariner of Cape Canaveral, Florida.)
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