MAReading
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READING
LODGES
- Good Samaritan Lodge, from 1816 to the charter revocation around 1840.
- Good Samaritan Lodge, from 1870 to the present.
- Mount Moriah Lodge, from 1798 to 1834.
BUILDINGS
According to the history given on Page 1976-120ff, the hall used from 1870 to 1881 was Ellsworth Hall on the third floor of the building at the corner of Main and Pleasant Streets. From 1881 until 1893, the Lodge met at Lyceum Hall on Haven Street. From 1893 until 1975, the Lodge met at the corner of Main and Haven Streets, leasing the banquet hall, and ultimately the entire third floor beginning in 1920.
- 06/22/1975: 1975-121; Corner-stone laying, at a Special Communication.
- 04/27/1976: 1976-116; Hall dedication, at a Special Communication.