Egeria Lodge No. 71 AFM
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Egeria Lodge No. 71 AFM was chartered on
December 4, 1849. Stated Meeting: Third Tuesday of each month at 8:00 PM Meal served at 7:30 PM. We are located at 150 Judge St, Harleyville, SC 29448 "The original warrant of this Lodge was issued December 4, 1849. The Lodge was first situated at Ridgeville on the SC Railroad, 31 miles from Charleston, where it immediately erected a hall, which was consecrated by the Grand Lecturer July 20, 1850. In January 1852, the hall, with nearly all of the property of the Lodge, including the warrant, was destroyed by fire. The Lodge then removed to Jedburg, in the neighborhood of Wassamassaw, where a new warrant was issued to John Wilson, WM; J C McKewn, SW; and George Smith, JW."
Source: Mackeys History of Freemasonry in South Carolina, 1861 Albert G. Mackey, MD |
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