Revelation Lodge No. 180, A.F. & A.M.

DENVER, COLORADO
On September 9,1953 a group of nine men met at the home of one of the number to discuss the possibility of forming a Masonic lodge. In the course of the evening it was moved that”. . . this group be formed to establish a Masonic Lodge in the State of Colorado to be known as the Sojourner’s Lodge, using whatever number may be assigned by the Grand Lodge of Colorado.”
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Evergreen Lodge No. 179, A.F. & A.M.

EVERGREEN, COLORADO
On the evening of November 29, 1947, a group of Master Masons from in and about Evergreen gathered informally with the express purpose in mind of forming some sort of Masonic club for the present, but with the long time purpose in mind of the eventual establishment of a lodge in Evergreen to serve Masonic interests in this area. The club was active in charitable and social events for several years.
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Malta Lodge No. 178, A.F. & A.M.

DENVER, COLORADO
At a Grand Lodge communication, February 6, 1952 in the Masonic Temple, 16th and Welton, Most Worshipful Brother Olin P. Lee presented a dispensation to 47 brethren to open and form a lodge of Master Masons to be called Malta Lodge U. D. with M. James O’Reilly, Worshipful Master; Gifford Sorensen, Senior Warden; and Andy V. Lindblom, Junior Warden. Eight petitions were read for membership and referred to committees. The Lodge received many gifts, among them a large Masonic Bible 75 years old, which had been given to Brother Le Fever the Treasurer by a Masonic Friend. The jewels and square and compass were cast by one of the brethren, Albert J. Turner. He also made the staffs. The columns were made by Jack H. Morrison, Jr. and gavels by Brother Foster.
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Charles L. Young Lodge No. 177, A.F. & A.M.

DOVE CREEK, COLORADO
In 1949 a number of Master Masons residing in the Dove Creek area formed the Acacia Club for the purpose of meeting in Masonic fellowship. Meetings were held in the Civic Club and officers according to Craft Lodge procedure were elected.
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Westminster Lodge No. 176, A.F. & A.M.

WESTMINSTER, COLORADO
Master Masons residing in Westminster, a growing community on the northwest city limits of Denver, were desirous of forming a regular lodge in that location. Therefore a number of them petitioned the Grand Lodge of Colorado for a dispensation. Most Worshipful Grand Master C. Wheeler Barnes issued a dispensation September 7, 1951 as Westminster Lodge U. D. During the 11 communications under dispensation, eleven petitions for the degrees were received, eleven were initiated and passed and five were raised to the degree of Master Mason.
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Rangley Lodge No. 175, A.F. & A.M.

RANGELY, COLORADO
The early organizational meetings in Rangely, aimed at forming a Masonic lodge, resulted in the assembling Masons into a High 12 Club. This club actually came into existence with its charter on April 26, 1947 and its members renewed their efforts to form a lodge. At that time Rangely was the only town in the state to have a High 12 Club but not a Masonic lodge.
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Joppa Lodge No. 174, A.F. & A.M.

DENVER, COLORADO
The early history of Joppa Lodge is closely identified with the Bureau of Reclamation, U. S. Department of the Interior, at Denver. That Bureau has had engineering, technical, clerical and other professional employees from all parts of the United States and from some foreign countries.
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Grand Junction Lodge No. 173, A.F. & A.M.

GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO
The formation of a new Masonic lodge is always news to a certain group of people. More newsworthy, perhaps, is when an informal meeting of Masons is presided over by the Worshipful Master of another lodge in the same town. Such was the case on November 3, 1950, when a group of Masons met to discuss the possibility of forming another lodge in Grand Junction and the presiding officer was the Master of Mesa Lodge No. 55.
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William W. Cooper Lodge No. 172, A.F. & A.M.

DENVER, COLORADO
William W. Cooper Lodge No. 172 owes its beginning to the interest of four brethren in forming a new lodge. After giving the matter considerable publicity, the first preliminary meeting was held on January 19, 1949 at the home of Worshipful Brother T. Harold Toy. After several subsequent sessions, it was decided to form the William W. Cooper Lodge Club and request a dispensation to form a new Lodge.
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Jacques Demolay Lodge No. 171, A.F. & A.M.

DENVER, COLORADO
On December 21, 1948, a dispensation was issued by Most Worshipful Grand Master Stuart Krebs to 33 Master Masons, most of whom were young men and former members of the Order of DeMolay. They felt the need of a Masonic Lodge where they might continue the companionship of former years.
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