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Alexandria Washington Lodge

No. 22 AF & AM

 
 
Alexandria-Washington Lodge No. 22 AF & AM Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Richard E. Miller, October 15, 2013
1. Alexandria-Washington Lodge No. 22 AF & AM Marker
Inscription.
Chartered A.D. 1788
Destroyed by Fire May 19, A.D. 1871
Rebuilt A.D. 1874
Adolf Cluss - Architect

This plaque mounted in cooperation with the City of Alexandria
by the Alexandria-Washington Lodge No. 22
Ancient Free and Accepted Masons
July 11, A.D. 1996 A.L. 5996

 
Erected 1996 by City of Alexandria and the Alexandria-Washington Lodge No. 22 AF & AM.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Fraternal or Sororal OrganizationsGovernment & Politics. A significant historical month for this entry is May 1870.
 
Location. 38° 48.336′ N, 77° 2.569′ W. Marker is in Alexandria, Virginia. It is in Old Town. It is on Cameron Street east of North Royal Street, on the right when traveling east. Marker is at the main (Cameron Street) entrance to the Alexandria City Hall. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 301 King Street, Alexandria VA 22314, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in the Washington Metropolitan Area and in Northern Virginia. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Upper South, and in the Mid-Atlantic. 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 the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the original Thirteen Colonies, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Hall, Bank & Tavern (a few steps from this marker); Alexandria, Virginia (a few steps from this marker); First Lot Sold at Auction (within shouting distance of this marker); Home of Charles Lee (within shouting distance
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of this marker); Duvall's Tavern (within shouting distance of this marker); Site of Assembly Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); Restored Government of Virginia (within shouting distance of this marker); Gadsby's Tavern (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Alexandria.
 
Regarding Alexandria Washington Lodge. The Alexandria-Washington Lodge No. 22, Ancient Free and Accepted Masons, moved away from its home in the Alexandria City Hall/Courthouse complex in the 1990s, establishing its headquarters at The George Washington Masonic National Memorial, 101 Callahan Drive Alexandria, VA 22301.
 
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Also see . . .  Alexandria-Washington Lodge No. 22. (Submitted on November 4, 2013, by Richard E. Miller of Oxon Hill, Maryland.)
 
Alexandria-Washington Lodge No. 22 AF & AM Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Richard E. Miller, October 15, 2013
2. Alexandria-Washington Lodge No. 22 AF & AM Marker
- Alexandria City Hall
Alexandria City Hall, Cameron Street entrance image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Richard E. Miller, October 15, 2013
3. Alexandria City Hall, Cameron Street entrance
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 28, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 3, 2013, by Richard E. Miller of Oxon Hill, Maryland. This page has been viewed 1,063 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on November 3, 2013, by Richard E. Miller of Oxon Hill, Maryland.   3. submitted on November 4, 2013, by Richard E. Miller of Oxon Hill, Maryland. • Bernard Fisher was the editor who published this page.
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