Prince Hall Grand Lodge was established in 1797 and was Philadelphia's first African American Masonic Lodge. It ... More
Prince Hall Grand Lodge
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Prince Hall Grand Lodge was established in 1797 and was Philadelphia's first African American Masonic Lodge. It originated under the watchful eye of the Worshipful Master Absalom Jones, Sr., Warden Richard Allen and First Treasurer James Forten. The first black fraternal order in the city was The African Lodge of Free Masons, organized under the charter of the Reverend Prince Hall. Other lodges soon followed. Prince Hall's original location was on Lombard Street in Old City, between Fifth and Sixth.
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The 'park' designation, in this case, refers to all the buildings that are maintained by the Park Service in the
area. These buildings are spread over a twenty block section of the city. The Liberty Bell and Independence Hall ...
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Known as the birthplace of the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution, Independence Hall is one of the most
recognizable historical landmarks not only in Philadelphia, but in the entire nation. The hall is the highlight of the ...
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New Hall Military Museum has two floors of exhibits commemorating the Army, Navy and Marines in early American history. A
permanent display called "Marines in the Revolution" documents the role of leathernecks from the years 1775 1781. Also in ...
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