A Regular Lodge

of

Free & Accepted Masons

Working Under the Jurisdiction

Of The

Most Worshipful Grand Lodge of Georgia

Since 1844 A.D.

Unity Lodge No. 36...Building Better Men Since 1844!

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What Does Freemasonry Mean in Georgia?

                                                What does it mean to be a Georgia Freemason?

                                                  ►There are more than 76,000 Georgians currently recognized as Freemasons.

                                                  ►There are over 450 Masonic Lodges in the State of Georgia today.

                                                  ►Charitable work and relief are contributed daily .

                                                  ►Making a difference in the lives of their families, churches, and communities...

                                                       These are Georgia Freemasons!

** Freemasonry comes to Georgia in 1733 with James Oglethorpe **             ** Solomons Lodge No. 1 in Savannah, GA is the oldest continously operating Lodge in the Western Hemisphere (est. 1733-34)**          ** Revolutionary War Heros of Georgia - - William Stephens, GA's 1st Attorney-General; George Walton, Signer of the Declaration of Independance; Samuel Elbert, General in the GA Militia; James Jackson, General in the Continental Army - - - All Georgia Freemasons! **   The Grand Lodge of Georgia was officially incorporated by an act of the Georgia General Assembly on February 6, 1796 ** The Scottish Rite of Freemasonry was introduced into Georgia in 1792 by Brother Abraham Jacobs **

Unity Lodge No. 36 Remembers:

James Jackson

~Revolutionary War Hero and Namesake of Jackson County, Georgia~

A Great American, a Distinguished Georgian, and an Exemplary Freemason.

Born - Sept. 21, 1757

Moreton-Hampstead, Devonshire, England

Died - March 19, 1806

Washington, D.C.

Lawyer Patriot   ~~~   Hero of the American Revolution  ~~~   General of the Georgia Militia  ~~~  Congressman  ~~~ Twice Georgia Governor  ~~~   Twice U.S. Senator  ~~~ Author of the 1798 State Constitution  ~~~  Designer of the State Seal  ~~~  Deputy Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Georgia 1787-1788  ~~~  Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Georgia 1789   ~~~  

"If you cut my heart out you will find Georgia engraved on it."

- James Jackson

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