Admitted
to the
Union.

Organized
Grand
Com’nd’ry.

Grand Recorders.

States.

Name.

Post Office.

Alabama

1819

1862

E. R. Hastings

Montgomery.

Arkansas

1836

1872

James A. Henry

Little Rock.

California

1850

1858

T. H. Caswell

San Francisco

Colorado

1876

1876

E. C. Parmelee

Denver.

Connecticut

1827

Joseph K. Wheeler

Hartford.

Georgia

1860

S. P. Hamilton

Savannah.

Illinois

1818

1857

Gil. W. Barnard

Chicago.

Indiana

1816

1854

W. H. Smythe

Indianapolis.

Iowa

1846

1864

Alfred Wingate

Des Moines

Kansas

1861

1868

Dwight Byington

Leavenworth.

Kentucky

1792

1847

L. D. Croninger

Covington.

Louisiana

1812

1864

Richard Lambert

New Orleans.

Maine

1820

1852

Stephen Berry

Portland.

Maryland

1871

J. H. Miller

Baltimore.

Massachusetts and Rhode Island

1805

Benjamin W. Rowell

Lynn.

Michigan

1837

1857

John A. Gerow

Detroit.

Minnesota

1858

1865

Thomas Montgomery

St. Paul.

Mississippi

1817

1857

John L. Power

Jackson.

Missouri

1821

1860

William H. Mayo

St. Louis.

Montana

1889

1888

Cornelius Hedges

Helena.

Nebraska

1867

1871

William R. Bowen

Omaha.

New Hampshire

1860

George P. Cleaves

Concord.

New Jersey

1860

Charles Bechtel

Trenton.

New York

1840

Robert Macoy

Brooklyn.

North Carolina

1881

H. H. Munson

Wilmington.

North Dakota

1889

1890

F. J. Thompson

Fargo.

Ohio

1802

1843

John N. Bell

Dayton.

Oregon

1859

1887

J. F. Robinson

Eugene City.

Pennsylvania

1844

M. H. Smith

Philadelphia.

South Dakota

1889

1884

W. H. Holt

Sioux Falls.

Tennessee

1796

1859

Wilbur F. Foster

Nashville.

Texas

1845

1855

Robert Brewster

Houston.

Vermont

1791

1831

W. G. Reynolds Burlington.

Virginia

1822

William B. Isaacs

Richmond.

Washington

1889

1887

Yancy C. Blalock

Walla Walla.

West Virginia

1863

1874

R. C. Dunuington

Fairmont.

Wisconsin

1848

1859

J. W. Laflin

Milwaukee.

Wyoming

1890

1888

A. J. Parshall

Cheyenne.