Madison Lodge No. 183 F. & A.M., Kirksville (1848-present) | Eastern Kentucky University - Special Collections and Archives
Name: Madison Lodge No. 183 F. & A.M., Kirksville (1848-present)
Historical Note:
The Madison Lodge was the third lodge organized in Madison County, Kentucky with a dispensation granted in July 1848. The original officers were Allen R. Patterson, W.C. Montgomery, Benjamin Boatright, Humphrey T. Jones, Robert A. Broadhurst, Geo. W. Crooke and John P. Crooke. The charter was granted in August 1850.
The original charter and early minutes were destroyed by fire about 1893.
Source: History of Masonry in Madison County, Kentucky, by Robert R. Burnam, 1913.