Oldest Masonic Building in U. S. (Franklin Street bet. 18th and 19th)

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Stock #: 313560
Type: Postcard
Era: Divided Back
City: Richmond
State: Virginia (VA)
County: Richmond (city)
Publisher: Southern Bargain House
Size: 3.5" x 5.5" (9 x 14 cm)
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This building, erected in 1785, and owned and occupied by Richmond Randolph Lodge No. 19. A. F. & A. M. is the first edifice over built in the U. S. exclusively for Masonic purposes. The records of this lodge show that John Marshall, Gen'l Lafayette, together with many other statesmen, soldiers and citizens, of international renown have attended to its "stated communications."

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