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St. John's Lodge No. 1 A.Y.M. in New York City, United States, is the oldest operating Masonic Lodge under the jurisdiction of the Grand Lodge of New York Free and Accepted Masons. The lodge was originally warranted as St. John's Lodge No. 2 on December 7, 1757 by George Harison, Esq. of the Provincial Grand Lodge of New York under the Grand ...
Early masonic meetings and meetings of the Grand Lodge of New York were likely held at taverns as well as an early iteration of Tammany Hall.On June 24, 1826, St. John's Day, the cornerstone was laid for a Gothic style Masonic Hall on Broadway in lower Manhattan between Reade and Pearl Streets, directly across from the original site of the New York Hospital, and today the location of the Jacob ...
In 2014, the St. John's Lodge No. 1 Foundation, Inc. received recognition as an IRS 501(c)3. [13] Holland Lodge No. 8 was founded in 1787 and originally conducted ritual in the Dutch language. It is the largest lodge by membership currently in the Grand Lodge of New York, and was the lodge in which Franklin Delano Roosevelt took his Masonic ...
New York City view, c. 1894. The history of New York City provides context for understanding gentrification in New York City. From the settlement of Manhattan Island, a Lenape settlement brought to Peter Minuit in 1624 during the Dutch colonization of the Americas in what would later become New Amsterdam, to the British taking New Amsterdam from the Dutch in 1664 and renaming it New York City ...
St. John's Terminal, also known as 550 Washington Street, is a building on Washington Street in the Hudson Square neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City. Designed by Edward A. Doughtery, it was built in 1934 by the New York Central Railroad as a terminus of the High Line , an elevated freight line along Manhattan's West Side used for ...
St. John's Lodge (New York City), which possesses the George Washington Inaugural Bible; St. John's Lodge (Boston), the oldest lodge of the Grand Lodge of Massachusetts, founded in 1733; St. John's Provincial Grand Lodge, the forerunner of the Grand Lodge of Massachusetts; The St. John's (Secunderabad), the oldest lodge in Telangana, and one of ...
St. John's Burying Ground at Find a Grave; St. John's Old Burying Ground according to the New York Public Library Blog; St John's Cemetery Research on New York City Cemetery Project Webpage; New York Parks & Recreation History of James J Walker Park, formerly St. John's Burying Ground; NY Post Article on Hidden Cemeteries of NYC
The Washington Square Arch, officially the Washington Arch, [1] is a marble memorial arch in Washington Square Park, in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of Lower Manhattan, New York City. Designed by architect Stanford White in 1891, [ 2 ] it commemorates the centennial of George Washington's 1789 inauguration as President of the United ...