Columbia in Boone County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)

Masonic Historic Site

Photographed By Jason Voigt, June 25, 2024

1. Masonic Historic Site Marker

Inscription. To commemorate the communications of the Grand Lodge of ancient, free and accepted masons of the State of Missouri, held in the town of Columbia during the period 1833-1836, and our brethren whose courage and constancy kept the torch of freemasonry burning brightly.

Erected 1939 by Grand Lodge A.F. & A.M. of Missouri.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Fraternal or Sororal Organizations.

Location. 38° 57.151′ N, 92° 19.673′ W. Marker is in Columbia, Missouri, in Boone County. Marker is on East Walnut Street west of North 9th Street, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 818 E Walnut St, Columbia MO 65201, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Varsity Theater - 1927 (within shouting distance of this marker); Old Boone County Courthouse Columns (within shouting distance of this marker); Lynching in America / The Lynching of George Bush (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Boone County Bicentennial Monument (about 400 feet away); Annie Fisher's House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Sharp End (approx. 0.2 miles away); Coca-Cola Bottling Co. Building - 1937

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(approx. 0.2 miles away); African-American Heritage Trail (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Columbia.

Photographed By Jason Voigt, June 25, 2024

2. Masonic Historic Site Marker

Marker is mounted on the building (far right)

Credits. This page was last revised on June 27, 2024. It was originally submitted on June 27, 2024, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois. This page has been viewed 44 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 27, 2024, by Jason Voigt of Glen Carbon, Illinois.