Highland in Doniphan County, Kansas — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
Smithton Lodge No. 1 A.F.&A.M.
Chartered March 17, 1856
Dedicated June 8, 1991
M[ost] W[orshipful] Conrad F Johnson
First Grand Master from Smithton Lodge
AF and AM of Kansas
Erected by Smithton Lodge No. 1.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Fraternal or Sororal Organizations. A significant historical date for this entry is March 17, 1856.
Location. 39° 51.58′ N, 95° 16.068′ W. Marker is in Highland, Kansas, in Doniphan County. Marker is on Main Street near Genesee Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 306 West Main Street, Highland KS 66035, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Rubeti Memorial (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Irvin Hall (approx. 0.2 miles away); Highland Community College (approx. 0.2 miles away); Highland Cemetery Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.9 miles away); Sir Knight John W. Smith / Daniel D. Vanderslice (approx. 0.9 miles away); The Iowa, Sac and Fox Mission (approx. 2.1 miles away); Cooperation and Conflict on the Trail (approx. 2.1 miles away); The Highland Presbyterian Mission (approx. 2.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Highland.
Also see . . . "Freemasons". Kansas Cyclopedia (1912) entry (Submitted on October 2, 2011, by William Fischer, Jr. of Scranton, Pennsylvania.)
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