Westtown in Orange County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Masonic Lodge
Photographed by Michael Herrick, December 31, 2013
1. Masonic Lodge Marker
Site of Lodge Room, “Olive
Branch” Lodge,
Constituted 1803. Meetings
Held here in 1811. Last
Meeting Dec. 3, 1822
Erected 1936 by NY State Education Department.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Fraternal or Sororal Organizations. A significant historical date for this entry is December 3, 1920.
Location. 41° 20.285′ N, 74° 32.319′ W. Marker is in Westtown, New York, in Orange County. It is on New York State Route 284 0.1 miles County Route 1, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Westtown NY 10998, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in Upstate New York and in the Hudson Valley. It is also in the American Northeast 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 New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 5 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Minisink Township Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); First Presbyterian Church (within shouting distance of this marker); St. Julien (approx. 0.6 miles away); Orange County (approx. 3.2 miles away); Centerville (approx. 3.3 miles away); Tap Stone Inn (approx. 3½ miles away); Lime Kiln (approx. 3.7 miles away); Greenville School Dist 5 (approx. 4.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Westtown.
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Photographed by Michael Herrick, December 31, 2013
2. Masonic Lodge Marker
Photographed by Michael Herrick, December 31, 2013
3. Masonic Lodge Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on October 26, 2016. It was originally submitted on January 2, 2014, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. This page has been viewed 638 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 2, 2014, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.
