SC Freemasonry - Masonic Education
Freemasonry in South Carolina: a brief history and the state of the Craft today, from Solomon’s Lodge No. 1 in Charleston (1736) and the union of 1817 to the Grand Lodge of A.F.M. of South Carolina in 2026.
Presentations
Education Presentations
Square and Compass on the National Mall: Masonic Washington, DC
A walk through Masonic Washington: the cornerstones Masons laid at the White House (1792), the Capitol (1793), the Smithsonian Castle (1847) and the Washington Monument (1848), the memorial stones inside the Monument, the House of the Temple, and the George Washington Masonic National Memorial, plus a look at the myth of Masonic symbols hidden in the city’s street plan.
The First Officers of Clemson Lodge No. 254
How the Lodge began: the nine petitioners of October 1903, the charter of December 9, 1903, the first officers (W.W. Klugh, O.R. Doyle, Dr. A.M. Redfern, August Schilletter and H. Benton) and the rooms where the Lodge has met, drawn from PM Julius C. Hubbard Jr.’s 1988 oral history reading of the original minute books.
