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The Bank of Onslow and the Jacksonville Masonic Temple are two adjoining historic buildings located at 214 and 216 Old Bridge Street, in Jacksonville, Onslow County, North Carolina. The buildings are in the Beaux Arts architecture and Tudor Revival architecture , and were constructed in 1916, and 1919 respectively. [ 2 ]
The Grand Orient de France, in addition to recognising women's masonry, decided in 2010 that there was no reason that its lodges should not be able to initiate women, thus adding another strand to international co-masonry. [53] The Anglo-American jurisdictions of Freemasonry follow a set of traditions referred to in ritual as the Ancient Landmarks.
Freemasonry in the United States is the history of Freemasonry as it was introduced from Britain and continues as a major secret society to the present day. It is a fraternal order that brings men together (and women through its auxiliaries) to gain friendship and opportunity for advancement and community progress.
Charleston, South Carolina: 1801: Evolved from Rite of Perfection Rite of Memphis: France-Oriental and Egyptian traditions Swedish Rite: Sweden-Christian-oriented Masonry York Rite: England-Based on English craft traditions French Rite: France: 1786: Modern French Masonry Philosophical French Rite: France: 1969-2002: Developed within Tolérance ...
By MICHAEL BIESECKER HIGH POINT, N.C. (AP) - On the summer night Ellen Gerber and Pearl Berlin committed to spending their lives together, the No. 1 song was "When A Man Loves A Woman." Lyndon B ...
(1880-1964), the Executive Office Building of the Grand Lodge of Ancient Free & Accepted Masons of North Carolina at 2921 Glenwood Avenue is the current seat of masonry in North Carolina. [100] Boney and his three sons were all graduates of the North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts (now NC State University).
North Carolina lawmakers on Tuesday finalized legislation to raise the minimum age to get married in the state from 14 or 16, a decision that would end the state's status as an outlier compared to ...
4th Ave. & 17th St. North Birmingham, Alabama Seven-story Renaissance Revival style building "designed by black architects and built by a black-owned construction firm, it served as the principal social and cultural center for the black community during segregation and housed the state headquarters for the Masons and the Order of the Eastern Star."