Genoa in Douglas County, Nevada — The American Mountains (Southwest)
Douglas Lodge #12, F& AM
Photographed By Syd Whittle, July 6, 2009
1. Douglas Lodge #12, F& AM Marker
Inscription.
Douglas Lodge #12, F& AM. . Chartered on September 17, 1868 by the newly created Grand Lodge of Nevada, their first Worshiper Master was Robert W. Bollen. In early 1873 they purchased this building in a partially finished condition. It was subsequently completed in November of 1873. Dedicated and occupied. On this, their 125th anniversary, they have continuously held their meetings in this edifice.
Chartered on September 17, 1868 by the newly created Grand Lodge of Nevada, their first Worshiper Master was Robert W. Bollen. In early 1873 they purchased this building in a partially finished condition. It was subsequently completed in November of 1873. Dedicated and occupied. On this, their 125th anniversary, they have continuously held their meetings in this edifice.
Erected 1993 by Douglas Lodge #12 A& FM and Snowshoe Thompson Chapter #1827, E Clampus Vitus.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Fraternal or Sororal Organizations. In addition, it is included in the E Clampus Vitus series list. A significant historical month for this entry is September 1941.
Location. 39° 0.209′ N, 119° 50.783′ W. Marker is in Genoa, Nevada, in Douglas County. Marker is on Foothill Road/Main Street (Nevada Route 206) near Genoa Lane, on the right when traveling south. Marker is mounted on the building to the right of the right entrance door. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2290 Foothill Road/Main Street, Genoa NV 89411, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The General Store (a few steps from this marker); Old Genoa Bar (within shouting
Douglas Lodge #12
F & AM
Stated Communication
Second Wednesday
of Each Month
7:00PM
Chartered September 17, 1868
Genoa, Nevada
Photographed By Syd Whittle, July 5, 2009
4. Sign Located to the Left of the Left Entrance Door
General
Merchandise
Paints, Oils
Turpentine
&
VARNISH
Glass Putty
& Nails
Powder, Shot
& Fuse
Photographed By Syd Whittle, July 5, 2009
5. Douglas Lodge #12, F& AM Building
Photographed By Syd Whittle, July 5, 2009
6. Douglas Lodge #12 Building
Photographed By Syd Whittle, July 5, 2009
7. Masonic Symbol Mounted on Building
Credits. This page was last revised on December 21, 2020. It was originally submitted on July 9, 2009, by Syd Whittle of Mesa, Arizona. This page has been viewed 1,251 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos:1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7. submitted on July 9, 2009, by Syd Whittle of Mesa, Arizona.