MEHancock4
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HANCOCK LODGE #4
Location: Castine
Chartered By: William King
Charter Date: 06/01/1820; restored 1861
Precedence Date: 06/09/1794
Current Status: Founding Lodge of GLME; formerly Hancock, chartered by the Grand Lodge of Massachusetts. Surrendered its charter in 1832 during the Antimasonic period; restored 1861. Merged with Rising Star #177 to form Rising Star #4, 03/26/2008.