HISTORICAL EVENTS OF DUVALL
LODGE |
February 10, 1801 |
Washington Lodge # 6 Chartered |
October 6-7, 1807 |
Washington Lodge # 6 stricken from Grand
Lodge rolls |
June 27, 1816 |
Bardstown # 38 granted dispensation /
Chartered granted Nov. 1816 |
1819 |
Bardstown # 38 made loan to members of
Bloomfield to start Bloomfield # 57 |
1831 |
Bardstown # 38 stricken from Grand Lodge
rolls |
August 30, 1836 |
Duval Lodge # 99 Chartered |
1849 thru 1857 |
Worked with Major Barbour # 181 and Kane
Lodge U.D. |
February 26, 1870 |
Rented room over Stonehouse on Third
Street occupied by Squire Heady as
grocery, belonging to James Coy Esq. For
$ 125.00 per year |
October 17, 1874 |
Petitioned Grand Lodge to change number
from #99 to original #6 |
Approx. 1888 |
Laid cornerstone for Bardstown Baptist
Church |
Approx. 1892 |
Laid cornerstone for Nelson Co.
Courthouse |
April 1894 |
Laid cornerstone for Christian Church
Building |
June 13, 1913 |
Purchased Electric Letter “G” (it is
still used today) |
February 1921 |
Celebrated 120 anniversary of Charter of
Washington #6 |
April 7, 1925 |
Wrote letter to Secretary of State, Ben
Johnson for assistance to put up
Monument on grave of John Fitch, a
Master Mason |
1948 |
Bought present property and contracted
with Bro. Hahn to build a Lodge Hall for
$ 77,000.00 |
March 6, 1951 |
First meeting in present Lodge Hall |
February 9, 2002 |
Celebrated 200 years of “Masonry in
Action” in Bardstown |
September 18, 2005 |
Laid cornerstone for the Bardstown
United Methodist Church Open Air Chapel |