MAConnecticutSummary

MASSACHUSETTS LODGES IN MAINE

Prior to 1789, Massachusetts chartered many lodges in Connecticut. This page summarizes those lodges and their present disposition.

Hiram
- Chartered 11/12/1750; Oxnard
- Founding Lodge, Grand Lodge of Connecticut, as Hiram #1
New London
- Chartered 01/12/1753; Oxnard
- No mention after 1767; according to Tabbert, revived in 1796
St. John's, Middletown
- Chartered 02/04/1754; Oxnard
- Founding Lodge, Grand Lodge of Connecticut, as St. John's #2
St. John's, Hartford
- Chartered 03/21/1762; Gridley
- Founding Lodge, Grand Lodge of Connecticut, as St. John's #4
- Merged with Wyllys #99 to form Wyllys-St. John's #4, 12/21/1988.
King Solomon's
- Chartered 07/17/1765; Gridley
- Founding Lodge, Grand Lodge of Connecticut, as King Solomon's #7
Norwich
- Chartered 10/24/1766; Gridley
- No mention of this lodge after 1767
Compass
- Chartered 05/01/1769; Rowe
- Founding Lodge, Grand Lodge of Connecticut, as Compass #9
Guilford
- Chartered 07/10/1771; Rowe
- No mention after May 1775; Tabbert lists this lodge as replaced by St. Alban's #38 in 1797.
Union, Danbury
- Chartered 05/23/1780; Rowe
- Rechartered by the Grand Lodge of Connecticut in 1797 as Union #40

Wooster, Colchester
- Chartered 01/23/1780; Webb
- Founding Lodge, Grand Lodge of Connecticut, as Wooster #10
St. Paul's, Litchfield CT
- Chartered 06/01/1781; Webb
- Founding Lodge, Grand Lodge of Connecticut, as St. Paul's #11
King Hiram
- Chartered 01/03/1783; John Warren
- Founding Lodge, Grand Lodge of Connecticut, as King Hiram #12
Montgomery
- Chartered 03/05/1783; John Warren
- Founding Lodge, Grand Lodge of Connecticut, as Montgomery #13
Columbia
- Chartered 07/23/1785; Webb
- According to Tabbert, this Lodge may not have ever met; its charter was forfeited in July 1787.
Frederick
- Chartered 10/29/1787; John Warren
- Founding Lodge, Grand Lodge of Connecticut, as Frederick #14
- Merged with Franklin #56 to form Frederick-Franklin #14, 01/01/2002.