Beckwourth in Plumas County, California — The American West (Pacific Coastal)

Hope Lodge No. 234 F & AM

Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, May 30, 2012

1. Hope Lodge No. 234 F & AM Marker

Inscription. Originally built in 1875 and twice destroyed by fire, 1898 & 1909, this edifice continues a century of Masonic service to Sierra Valley.

Dedicated in the spirit of brotherhood Sept. 6, 1975 by Las Plumas del Oro Chapter, E Clampus Vitus

Erected 1975 by E Clampus Vitus, Las Plumas del Oro Chapter No. 8.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Fraternal or Sororal Organizations • Notable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the E Clampus Vitus series list. A significant historical date for this entry is September 6, 1786.

Location. 39° 49.216′ N, 120° 22.763′ W. Marker is in Beckwourth, California, in Plumas County. Marker is at the intersection of Main Street and Greeley Street, on the left when traveling east on Main Street. The building and parking lot are located at the intersection of Main Street and Greeley Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Beckwourth CA 96129, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Beckwourth Trail - Head Waters of Feather River (approx. 0.2 miles away); James P. Beckwourth Ranch and Trading Post (approx. 1.8 miles away); Step Back In Time (approx. 1.8 miles away); Sierra Valley History (approx. 1.8 miles away);

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Beckwourth Trail – The Road Forks (approx. 1.9 miles away); Jim Beckwourth Trading Post (approx. 2.2 miles away); James P. Beckwourth (approx. 2.3 miles away); Plumas County Honor Roll World War Two and Korea and Vietnam (approx. 5.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Beckwourth.

Hope Lodge No. 234 F & AM Hall and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, May 30, 2012

2. Hope Lodge No. 234 F & AM Hall and Marker

Hope Lodge No. 234 F & AM image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, May 30, 2012

3. Hope Lodge No. 234 F & AM

Photographed By Barry Swackhamer, May 30, 2012

4. Hope Lodge No. 234 F & AM

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on June 15, 2012, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 619 times since then and 17 times this year. Last updated on June 21, 2012, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on June 15, 2012, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.