Old Worthington in Franklin County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

New England Lodge No. 4, F. & A. M.

Photographed by Craig Doda, April 3, 2026

1. New England Lodge No. 4, F. & A. M. Marker

Inscription. One of the six lodges which in 1808 founded the Grand Lodge Free and Accepted Masons of Ohio.

Erected 1958.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Fraternal or Sororal Organizations. A significant historical year for this entry is 1808.

Location. 40° 5.182′ N, 83° 1.077′ W. Marker is in Worthington, Ohio, in Franklin County. It is in Old Worthington. It is at the intersection of North High Street (U.S. 23) and East New England Avenue, on the right when traveling north on North High Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 634 N High St, Columbus OH 43085, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Scioto Valley

and in the Columbus Metropolitan Area.

It is also in the American Midwest

and in the Corn Belt.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy,

the territory of the Mississippian Culture,

and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Worthington Masonic Museum (a few steps from this marker); Doctor Longenecker Office Building (within shouting distance of this marker); James Kilbourne / Worthington Hotel (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Old Rectory (about 600 feet away); Worthington Historic District (about 600 feet away); Their Perpetual Memorial (about 700 feet away); Veterans Fountain (about 700 feet away); Lewis Noble House (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Worthington.

Another marker is no longer nearby. Brigadier General Roswell Sabin Ripley, CSA (was

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within shouting distance of this marker but has been permanently removed).

New England Lodge No. 4, F. & A. M. image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Craig Doda, April 3, 2026

2. New England Lodge No. 4, F. & A. M.

Credits. This page was last revised on April 28, 2026. It was originally submitted on April 26, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 8 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 26, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.