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Masonic_Hall_(Hazlehurst,_Mississippi) Latitude and Longitude:

31°51′30″N 90°23′26″W / 31.858216°N 90.390548°W / 31.858216; -90.390548
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Masonic Hall
Location Hazlehurst, Mississippi
Designated2002

The Old Masonic Hall in Hazlehurst, Mississippi, also known as Golden Square Lodge No. 88, Prince Hall Affiliation, is a historic building that was designated a Mississippi Landmark in 2002. [1]

While historically a meeting place for African American Freemasons, today no Masonic lodges meet in the building. Neither of the Prince Hall Grand Lodges in Mississippi lists a "Golden Square Lodge No. 88" on their rosters. [2] [3]

References

  1. ^ "Mississippi Landmarks" (PDF). Mississippi Department of Archives and History. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-10-09.
  2. ^ Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge Free & Accepted Ancient York Masons, Prince Hall Origin, National Compact U.S.A., Jurisdiction of Mississippi, list of subordinate lodges
  3. ^ Most Worshipful Stringer Grand Lodge of Mississippi

31°51′30″N 90°23′26″W / 31.858216°N 90.390548°W / 31.858216; -90.390548