Prince Hall Freemasonry is a branch of North American Freemasonry created for African Americans, founded by Prince Hall on September 29, 1784. Prince Hall Freemasonry is the oldest and largest …

In 1847, out of respect for their founding father and first Grand Master, they changed their name to Prince Hall Grand Lodge, the name it carries today. Two hundred and fifty years later, Prince Hall’s …

The purpose of our website is to enlighten and inform the Brothers of the Craft, along with the general public, about Prince Hall Freemasonry in Alabama, as well as the many programs taking place in this …

Jul 5, 2022 · Beginning in 1913, the fifth-elected Grand Master, Walter Thomas Woods, spearheaded the project and planning for a new Masonic Temple Building. However, construction would remain on …

Sep 24, 2019 · This organization laid the foundation for African American citizenship, education, and for the improvement of the condition of blacks. The following guide contains selected items from the …

On March 6, 1775, Prince Hall and 14 men of color were made masons in Lodge #441 of the Irish Registry attached to the 38th British Foot Infantry at Castle William Island in Boston Harbor, …

Mar 13, 2024 · Colored Masonic Temple in Birmingham The Prince Hall Masons, an African American fraternity, was established in 1775 in Boston, Massachusetts, by Prince Hall, a black abolitionist and …

From the group that left the National Grand Lodge, charters were secured by them to practice masonry under the sanction of the State. This group later took the name Prince Hall Masons, who are often …

It was constructed for the Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge, Free & Accepted Masons of Alabama and is a contributing structure to the 4th Avenue Historic District.

As early as 1869, there were known to be in the state of Alabama eight or ten properly and traditionally recognized local lodges of Masonry. These lodges operated under charters issued by the states of …